Self-Sustaining Systems are the Solution

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• I believe such a system of living processes can be described precisely, can be made practical, and can be implemented.claim0.772
  Alexander's optimistic programmatic statement for a worldwide generative system.
• A system's capacity for care constitutes its self in the absence of permanent substance or essence.claim0.768
  Foundational to selfless-self model; self defined by scope and nature of goals pursued, not by enduring essence.
• Any system that persists must minimise surprisal.claim0.766
  Foundational claim derived from the Free Energy Principle, setting up self-evidencing.
• Any system that persists must minimise surprisal, thereby gathering evidence for its own generative model, a process known as self-evidencing.claim0.762
  Foundational claim of the paper, defining self-evidencing.
• Self-Organizing Systemconcept0.760
  Systems whose structure emerges from internal communication patterns rather than external design; the paper proposes consciousness as arising in such systems
• How Do Living Systems Create And Maintain Meaningfulquestion0.753
• Any system that persists must minimise surprisal, thereby gathering evidence for its own generative model.quote0.748
  Opening sentence defining self-evidencing.
• A system’s capacity for care—its concern for the alleviation of homeostatic stress—can be seen as constituting its self in the absence of any permanent substance or essence.claim0.747
  Re-defines self in terms of care dynamics.