Robustness and plasticity in living systems

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(2023) · Clawson, Wesley P. · Levin, Michael

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Relational self, care & aliveness
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Self as dynamic functional center defined by care, coherence, and substrate-neutral cognition
Cognitive plasticity and uncertainty metabolization
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How organisms dynamically restructure cognition and identity through metabolizing uncertainty, enabling adaptive robustness across embodied contexts.

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Robustnessconcept0.835
Ability to maintain function despite perturbations.
robustness of natureconcept0.816
The functional solidity and working character of natural systems, arising from the fifteen properties.
How do organisms achieve robustness and plasticity simultaneously in novel circumstances?question0.810
Core question motivating bioengineering studies: how can biological systems adapt to unexpected perturbations while maintaining coherence?
Plasticity Of Lifeconcept0.801
Robustness in morphogenesis is achieved through plasticity and multiscale problem-solving, not hardwired repeatability.hypothesis0.786
Developmental robustness across perturbations arises from the cellular competency to reach the same goal by different means, not from fixed local rules; higher-order robustness.
Stability and Plasticity Metatraitsconcept0.785
Two latent metatraits predicted by Big Two model: stability (C, A, reversed N) and plasticity (E, O)
Living configurations are hijackable in the good sense; manufactured systems are brittle to intervention.claim0.777
Moral Robustness (R)concept0.775
Metric measuring within-persona stability of MFQ responses; formalizes model consistency when simulating a given character

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