Michel Bitbol

List of John Benjamins publications in which Michel Bitbol is involved.

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Bitbol, Michel 2019 Chapter 1. Neurophenomenology of surprise Surprise at the Intersection of Phenomenology and Linguistics, Depraz, Natalie and Agnès Celle (eds.), pp. 9–22 | Chapter

A theory of the central nervous system was formulated recently, in general thermodynamical terms. According to it, the function of a central nervous system, and more generally of living autopoietic units, is to minimize “surprise”. The nervous system fulfills its task, and the animal maintains… read more