Somatic multicellularity as a satisficing solution to the prediction-error minimization problem

Adaptive success in the biosphere requires the dynamic ability to adjust physiological, transcriptional, and behavioral responses to environmental conditions. From chemical networks to organisms to whole communities, biological entities at all levels of organization seek to optimize their predictive...

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Main Authors: Chris Fields, Michael Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Communicative & Integrative Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2019.1643666