Lexicon of Arguments

Philosophical and Scientific Issues in Dispute
 
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I 86f
Information/Maturana: it is false to say that the nervous system encoded information on the environment and represents it in the functional organization.
Correct: there are processes (not descriptions) that are encoded. - They can be decoded only by the actual realization. - The code is not isomorphic with a description.
>Code, >Description/Maturana, >Processes, >Representation, >Nervous System.
Information applies only to the cognitive domain: it refers to the degree of uncertainty in the behavior of the observer within defined alternatives.
>Behavior, >Observation, >Operation/Maturana.

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