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concept:organizers-embryonicorganizers (embryonic)
Nodes in developing embryos that act as centers of chemical fields, controlling growth and creating strong centers.
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- H. Spemannstudies
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- Temporally extended process coordinating plastic expression of components to produce a collective phenotype, e.g., differentiation in multicellular bodies
- Dynamic excitable medium in which multiple coherent embryos self-organize; demonstrates that organism number is physiologically determined, not genetically fixed.
- Systems whose structure emerges from internal communication patterns rather than external design; the paper proposes consciousness as arising in such systems
- Proposition 4 of the Mid-Book Appendix; the normative and practical conclusion tying individual search for the true self to the creation of a living world.
- Spontaneous emergence of long-range order in networks; modeled as neural and basal cognition.