"biological morphogenesis is not well-described by bottom-up, open-loop, mechanical models, but instead exhibits more complex policies as it navigates the space of possible anatomical shapes despite various perturbations"

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• Morphogenesis gives an entirely different model of what it means to have a sustainable world.claim0.851
  Positions morphogenesis as a paradigm shift away from resource‑counting toward a living, unfolding world.
• Morphogenesis is not simply an emergent result of local rules but has complex, multi-scale feedback mechanisms that implement teleonomy and problem-solving.claim0.843
  Posits genuine goal-directedness in development.
• Configurational variation in biological morphogenesis cannot be generated by a blueprint‑driven process.claim0.836
  Biological evidence that blueprint planning is fundamentally incompatible with the variety seen in nature.
• Morphogenesis is an autonomous process in geometry itself, arising from physical phenomena and geometric dynamics with relatively little dependence on genetic guidance.claim0.835
  Claim supported by Goodwin's work, shifting emphasis away from DNA as sole morphogenetic driver toward form-generating principles inherent in spatial configuration.
• Morphogenesis is a goal-directed process, not a hardwired emergent clockwork.claim0.829
  Developmental systems reach invariant target morphology from diverse starting conditions, like a thermostat.
• The larger task of making these processes genuinely morphogenetic so that they generate deeper and more coherent living structure—still lies on the horizon.claim0.828
• Morphogenesis operates through multiscale autopoietic processes in which every cell is simultaneously an environment for others, enabling coherent organism formation without predetermined configuration.finding0.827
• Morphogenesis guarantees that coherent wholes will form even while the piecemeal process allows each place to be unique.claim0.825
  Key property of morphogenetic process: it produces both unity and diversity simultaneously.