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- definition - cognitive glue - Michael Levin
definition - cognitive glue - Michael Levin
- a set of policies and mechanisms that allow competent subunits to form together into some kind of an emergent Collective that's more than the sum of its parts
Adjacency
- between
- cognitive glue
- multi scale competency architecture
- human species
- Jordan Hall - cognitive glue destresses goal seeking activities
- adjacency relationship
- Cognitive glue is a general concept that applies to the entire spectrum of the biosphere
- Michael goes on to give examples with rats and other biological contexts like cells
- This is an important question for humans at two levels:
- first, at the level of the individual human
- second, at the level of human groups
- Jordan Hall brings the conversation to the cognitive glue at the human social level in which
- anyone who has worked in a group context knows that when there is a flow, there is signaling taking place
- that is at a higher group level not present at the level of the individual that destresses goal seeking activity