Goal Directedness, Chemical Organizations, and Cybernetic Mechanisms

In this article, we attempt at developing a scenario for the self-organization of goal-directed systems out of networks of (chemical) reactions. Related scenarios have been proposed to explain the origin of life starting from autocatalytic sets, but these sets tend to be too unstable and dependent o...

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Main Authors: Evo Busseniers, Tomas Veloz, Francis Heylighen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/23/8/1039