The Origins of Goal-Directedness: a Formal Scenario based on Chemical Organization Theory and Cybernetics

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Research output per year 2020 2021 2023 2024

• 13 Article
• 4 Chapter
• 2 Working paper
• 1 Conference paper
• 3 More
  • 1 Comment/debate
  • 1 Editorial
  • 1 Preprint

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2024

  The local prospect theory of subjective experience: a soft solution to the hard problem of consciousness

  Heylighen, F. & Beigi, S., 1 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Consciousness Studies. 31, 11-12, p. 122-152 31 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

  16 Downloads (Pure)
• 2023

  A contemporary interpretation of Teilhard’s law of complexity-consciousness

  Heylighen, F., 2023, In: Religion, Brain & Behavior. 13, 4, p. 470-472 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  Open Access

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  • interpretation of law 100%
  • Pierre Teilhard De Chardin 86%
  • Consciousness 62%
  • consciousness 53%
  • Evolutionary 52%
  326 Downloads (Pure)

• Autonomous change

  Busseniers, E., 2023, (Submitted) In: Systems Research and Behavioral Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • autonomy 100%
  • Autonomy 95%
  • organization theory 59%
  • Organization Theory 58%
  • Language Modeling 56%
  72 Downloads (Pure)

• Complexity and Evolution

  Veloz, T., Heylighen, F. & Witkowski, O., Feb 2023, In: Entropy. 25, 2, 286.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

• Entangled cognition in immersive learning experience

  Aguayo, C., Videla-Reyes, R. & Veloz González, T., Oct 2023, In: Adaptive Behavior. 31, 5, p. 497-515 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • cognition 100%
  • Cognition 97%
  • Learning 90%
  • learning 41%
  • experience 38%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  65 Downloads (Pure)

• Relational agency: a new ontology for co-evolving systems

  Heylighen, F., 2023, Evolution ‘On Purpose’: Teleonomy in Living Systems. Corning, P. (ed.). MIT Press, p. 79-104 26 p. (Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Ontology 100%
  • Genes 56%
  • Systems Biology 38%
  • Ecosystems 31%
  1267 Downloads (Pure)

• The complex and systemic establishment of interactions in the ecological communities.

  Veloz González, T. & Ramirez, C., 2023, In: REVISTA DE MODELAMIENTO MATEMÁTICO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS - MMSB. 2, 3, p. 27-33 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • ecological communities 100%
  • individual feeding 26%
  • community ecology 24%
  • conditioned behavior 21%
  • Biological Sciences 13%
  42 Downloads (Pure)

• The local prospect theory of subjective experience (working paper)

  Heylighen, F. & Beigi, S., 2023, 01 ed., CLEA/Human Energy, 29 p. (CLEA Working papers).

  Research output: Working paper

  Open Access

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  • Hard Problem of Consciousness 100%
  • Prospect Theory 78%
  • Subjective Experience 77%
  • Organism 47%
  • Qualia 35%
  139 Downloads (Pure)

• The Meaning and Origin of Goal-Directedness: A Dynamical Systems Perspective

  Heylighen, F., 1 Aug 2023, In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 139, 4, p. 370-387 18 p., blac060.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • origin of life 100%
  • self organization 90%
  • basin 73%
  • plasticity 71%
  • persistence 63%
  27 Citations (Scopus)

  802 Downloads (Pure)

• The Method of Humanity

  Lenartowicz, M., 2023, (Submitted) The Noosphere Outside In: Consciousness Beyond Autopoiesis. Lenartowicz, M. & Eggers, J. (eds.). Bright Hall Publishing

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review

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  • Noosphere 100%
  • Pierre Teilhard De Chardin 44%
  • Cognitive Operations 44%
  • Cognitive Processes 31%
  • Contingent 28%
  85 Downloads (Pure)

• The Way We Are Free: On the Problem of Free Will

  Weinbaum, W. D. R., 2023, (Submitted) The Noosphere Outside In: Consciousness Beyond Autopoiesis. Bright Hall Publishing

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review

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  • Determinism 100%
  • Free Will 95%
  • Computational 58%
  • Information Flow 44%
  • Riddles 37%
  50 Downloads (Pure)

• The Way We Become Free: Further thoughts on the evolution of freedom

  Weinbaum, W. D. R., 2023, (Submitted) The Noosphere Outside In: Consciousness Beyond Autopoiesis. Bright Hall Publishing

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review

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  • Henri Bergson 100%
  • Predictability 54%
  • Philosophical Discourse 52%
  • Conscious Experience 50%
  • Historicity 46%
  57 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  The role of self-maintaining resilient reaction networks in the origin and evolution of life

  Heylighen, F., Beigi, S. & Busseniers, E., Sept 2022, In: BioSystems Journal. 219, 104720.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Origin of Life 100%
  • Reaction Network 85%
  • Life 53%
  • Catalyst 53%
  • Catalysts 51%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

  288 Downloads (Pure)

• Towards an Analytic Framework for System Resilience Based on Reaction Networks

  Veloz, T., Maldonado, P., Busseniers, E., Bassi, A., Beigi, S., Lenartowicz, M. & Heylighen, F., 2022, In: Complexity. 2022, p. 1-29 29 p., 9944562.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Large scale systems 100%
  • Farms 56%
  • Milk 39%
  • Toys 36%
  • Compensation and Redress 22%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  289 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  Beyond planetary-scale feedback self-regulation: Gaia as an autopoietic system

  Veloz, T., Rubin, S. & Maldonado, P., Jan 2021, In: BioSystems Journal. 199, 104314.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reaction Network 100%
  • Climate 82%
  • Autopoiesis 67%
  • Climate Modeling 63%
  • Life 62%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Collective Consciousness Supported by the Web: healthy or toxic?

  Beigi, S. & Heylighen, F., 2021, Computational Collective Intelligence: ICCCI 2021. Nguyen, N. T., Nguyen, N. T., Iliadis, L., Maglogiannis, I. & Trawiński, B. (eds.). Springer, Vol. 12876. p. 81-93 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper

  Open Access

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  • collective consciousness 100%
  • consciousness 62%
  • conversation 36%
  • narrative 14%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  410 Downloads (Pure)

• Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy or a Mereological Crisis?

  Beigi, S., 2021.

  Research output: Working paper

  Open Access

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  • Vaccine 100%
  • Vaccination 46%
  • Complex Systems 41%
  • Civic Dialogue 39%
  • Metaphysical 32%
  48 Downloads (Pure)

• From STEM to STEAM: An Enactive and Ecological Continuum

  Videla, R., Aguayo, C. & Veloz, T., 24 Sept 2021, In: Frontiers in Education. 6, 17 p., 709560.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • art 100%
  • mathematics 93%
  • engineering 82%
  • learning 46%
  • psychology 21%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Goal Directedness, Chemical Organizations, and Cybernetic Mechanisms

  Busseniers, E., Veloz, T. & Heylighen, F., 12 Aug 2021, In: Entropy. 23, 8, 15 p., 1039.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • cybernetics 100%
  • Cybernetics 85%
  • Scenarios 56%
  • Origin of Life 34%
  • Reaction Network 28%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  174 Downloads (Pure)

• Goals as Emergent Autopoietic Processes

  Veloz, T., 19 Nov 2021, In: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 9, 720652.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Organizational Innovation 100%
  • Taxonomies 37%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  41 Downloads (Pure)

• Reaction Network Modeling of Complex Ecological Interactions: Endosymbiosis and Multilevel Regulation

  Veloz, T. & Flores, D., 9 Aug 2021, In: Complexity. 2021, 12 p., 8760937.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Metabolism 100%
  • Toys 98%
  • Byproducts 81%
  • Large scale systems 67%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Toward endosymbiosis modeling using reaction networks

  Veloz, T., May 2021, In: Soft Computing. 25, 9, p. 6831-6840 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reaction Network 100%
  • Interaction 51%
  • Modeling 46%
  • Model 14%
  • Symbiosis 14%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  How do the Covid-19 Prevention Measures Interact with Sustainable Development Goals?

  Beigi, S., Oct 2020, p. 1, 11 p. (ArXiv.org).

  Research output: Working paper › Preprint

  Open Access

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  • Sustainable Development 100%
  • Ice Cover 55%
  • Planets 53%
  • SARS Virus 52%
  • Hand Disinfection 45%
  28 Downloads (Pure)