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Karl Friston
McLuhan's tetrad is computationally equivalent to addiction-as-active-inference1.
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McLuhan's tetrad is computationally equivalent to addiction-as-active-inference
Deep Research Pass: "The Medium Becomes the Ground"
“the McLuhan tetrad, the Koob allostatic cycle, and the predictive-processing account of addiction are three independent descriptions of the same four-stroke engine”
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"low-definition sensory input requires the brain to generate more top-down prediction"
Asserted by Karl Friston · stance: pro
The evidence on file mostly supports this, but it's still someone's claim, not a settled fact.
# A Comprehensive Map of Marshall McLuhan's Thought: Concept ↗