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Evolution, Development and Complexity

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    Chapter 1 Cosmological Natural Selection and the Function of Life
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    Chapter 2 Evolutionary Development: A Universal Perspective
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    Chapter 3 Life, Intelligence, and the Selection of Universes
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    Chapter 4 Universal Ethics: Organized Complexity as an Intrinsic Value
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    Chapter 5 Inductive Probabilities in Astrobiology and SETI: Have Sceptics Retreated?
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    Chapter 6 The Equivalence of Free Energy and Information: Thermodynamic Descriptions as a Condition of Possibility of Objectivity
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    Chapter 7 A Multi-scale View of the Emergent Complexity of Life: A Free-Energy Proposal
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    Chapter 8 Action and Power Efficiency in Self-Organization: The Case for Growth Efficiency as a Cellular Objective in Escherichia coli
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    Chapter 9 On Relation Between Swarm and Evolutionary Dynamics and Complex Networks
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    Chapter 10 Universal Darwinism and the Origins of Order
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    Chapter 11 Complexity, Development, and Evolution in Morphogenetic Collective Systems
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    Chapter 12 Comparative Genomics of Convergent Evolution
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    Chapter 13 Why Functional Genomics Is the Central Concern of Biology and the Hard Problem of Abiogenesis
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    Chapter 14 Synergistic Selection: A Bioeconomic Approach to Complexity in Evolution
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    Chapter 15 Movement and Spatial Specificity Support Scaling in Ant Colonies and Immune Systems: Application to National Biosurveillance
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    Chapter 16 Special Operations Forces as a Global Immune System
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    Chapter 17 Applying Evolutionary Meta-Strategies to Human Problems
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    Chapter 18 Complex Dynamics in Small Groups
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    Chapter 19 The Building Blocks of Religious Systems: Approaching Religion as a Complex Adaptive System
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Chapter title
A Multi-scale View of the Emergent Complexity of Life: A Free-Energy Proposal
Chapter number 7
Book title
Evolution, Development and Complexity
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2019
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-00075-2_7
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-000074-5, 978-3-03-000075-2
Authors

Casper Hesp, Maxwell Ramstead, Axel Constant, Paul Badcock, Michael Kirchhoff, Karl Friston, Hesp, C, Ramstead, M, Constant, A, Badcock, P, Kirchhoff, M, Friston, K, Hesp, Casper, Ramstead, Maxwell, Constant, Axel, Badcock, Paul, Kirchhoff, Michael, Friston, Karl

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Researcher 22 24%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 16%
Professor 13 14%
Student > Master 8 9%
Student > Bachelor 7 8%
Other 16 18%
Unknown 10 11%
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Neuroscience 19 21%
Psychology 9 10%
Computer Science 7 8%
Engineering 7 8%
Philosophy 6 7%
Other 29 32%
Unknown 14 15%