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Biological architecture where multiple competing/cooperating multi-scale agents develop interpretations of molecular and biophysical states rather than committing to single interpretation.
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- Care and Cognitionmembers_of
- Multiscale Memory Systemsmembers_of
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- Cognitive glueassociated_withThe mechanisms that bind together composite agents—memories are proposed as one key type of cognitive glue that reifies selves.
- Confabulationassociated_withA form of cognitive plasticity where minds actively modify and reinterpret memory data to preserve psychological coherence; reframed as adaptive rather than pathological.
- "Thoughts are thinkers"supportsWilliam James aphorism cited by Levin to support the idea that thought forms possess minimal agency rather than being purely passive data.
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- Unifying framework proposing that Buddhist tanha operates through vascular smooth muscle cells as the brain's compression/prediction infrastructure.
- Longstanding tradition the paper situates itself within, treating computational complexity as manifesting via physical dynamical phenomena.
- Neurons that respond to multiple unrelated concepts, limiting interpretability.