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The virus and the vegan: How the brain gains inference (Ep 70)
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The virus and the vegan: How the brain gains inference (Ep 70)

What is the free energy principle? How do our brains use active inference to manage uncertainty and stress?

On this episode, we talk with Karl Friston, world-renowned neuroscientist at University College London, about his free energy principle. In order for the human brain or any other self-evidencing system (be it Earthly or alien) to exist, they must b…

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