Concept Index — The Real Book, Volume II

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Concept	Pages and other locators
(M,R)-system	130, 131, 132
abstraction	4, 5, 6, 9, 15, 20, 47, 52, 54, 59, 63, 65, 67, 75, 85, 89, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 111, 113, 117, 122, 130, 137, 139, 141, 142, 147, 149, 155, 178, 204, 206, 211, 230, 232, 286, 290, 295
action schema	5, 85, 86
action-scaled affordances	63, 64, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
active inference	107, 108, 115, 116, 117, 119, 121, 122, 134
active perceptual systems	64, 65, 66, 68, 73, 74, 79
active threshold boundary	44, 45, 195, 197, 198, 207
actual entities	184, 185, 189, 204, 205, 206, 232
actual occasion	185, 204, 205, 206, 232
actual, the	107, 123, 126, 179, 187, 190, 194, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 212, 213, 214, 216, 217, 218, 224, 227, 228, 232, 233, 236, 250, 253, 256, 257, 263, 264, 265, 267, 276, 281, 287, 289, 294; Notes: 212, 213, 263; Epigraph: 208
actualization as lawful selection under constraint	253
actualization	18, 70, 163, 164, 178, 187, 194, 196, 197, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 212, 213, 214, 216, 219, 227, 228, 232, 234, 236, 250, 251, 253, 256, 257, 258, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 272, 274, 276, 282, 286, 289, 292, 293, 294; Notes: 263; Epigraph: 208
adaptive complexity	20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 37, 209, 220, 221, 222, 223, 253, 271, 272, 275, 276, 281, 283, 285, 288, 292, 298; Notes: 192
adaptivity	6, 49, 51, 52, 76, 128, 129, 181
affordance calibration	72, 73, 74, 165
affordance competition hypothesis	78
affordance imagination	76, 77
affordances	3, 4, 26, 48, 49, 50, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 107, 112, 116, 117, 137, 138, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 154, 156, 158, 166, 177, 178, 181, 199, 233, 246, 273, 281, 287, 291, 293
agency	43, 49, 56, 57, 60, 130, 147, 149, 179, 181, 216, 225, 226, 287, 292, 294
agential cut	196, 197
agential realism	196, 197
allostasis	21, 22, 39, 134
animism	159, 160
answerability	111, 118, 126, 163, 166, 175, 191, 211, 225, 226, 292, 294, 295, 296
anti-entropy	45, 46, 47, 287
anticipation	1, 6, 7, 9, 53, 74, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 146, 147, 148, 149, 152, 154, 177, 178, 179, 180, 223, 224, 225, 229, 230, 234, 238, 239, 241, 242, 247, 248, 293, 295, 296
anticipatory systems	6, 108, 109, 120, 121, 122, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 135, 137, 168, 176, 178, 238
artificial empathy	59
artificial intelligence	33, 38, 40, 74, 75, 76, 77, 89, 90, 100, 104, 119, 273; Notes: 127
as-if body loop	12, 13, 15, 27, 38, 58, 59
associated milieu / individual–milieu coupling	49, 50, 197, 199
attachment theory	82, 83, 87
attention	4, 15, 32, 33, 39, 48, 58, 60, 61, 73, 79, 84, 88, 105, 107, 114, 116, 117, 120, 124, 143, 144, 145, 155, 159, 160, 161, 173, 229, 240, 243, 244, 245, 247, 295
attunement	48, 60, 61, 65, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, 78, 86, 105, 141, 143, 147, 148, 154, 157, 171
autobiographical self	19, 20
autonomy	3, 43, 45, 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 56, 57, 61, 108, 111, 112, 124, 133, 175, 198; Notes: 127
autopoiesis	3, 9, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 51, 53, 61, 62, 63, 79, 107, 127, 131, 133, 134, 138, 168, 170, 171, 172, 176, 178, 198, 199; Notes: 127
background feeling	11, 12, 14, 18, 19, 20, 34, 37
Bayesian brain hypothesis	107, 113
becoming	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 50, 82, 83, 91, 96, 111, 112, 118, 120, 123, 124, 134, 137, 139, 140, 149, 154, 163, 164, 168, 169, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 216, 217, 219, 223, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 256, 257, 258, 259, 261, 264, 265, 267, 269, 272, 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 296, 297, 298; Notes: 192; Epigraph: 181, 208
biological holism	2, 3, 20, 23, 26, 27, 38, 40, 41
biological normativity	38, 51, 52, 53, 56, 129, 130, 136
biosemiotics	56, 57, 172, 173
blind variation and selective retention	283
bodily procedural trauma memory	90
bodily spatialization	152, 156, 177
body ego	4, 5, 81
body is memory	90
body means world	8, 100, 176, 177, 179, 180
body schema	73, 119, 120, 145, 153, 154, 156
body-scaled affordances	63, 64, 68, 69, 70
body–body problem	54, 55
borrowed weighting	18, 76
bounded and open-ended evolutionary systems	121, 132, 133
brain as relational organ	54
care	5, 83, 86, 87, 88, 120, 144, 145, 146, 171, 173, 174, 178, 179, 195, 197, 199, 295, 296
causal efficacy of possibility	289
causality as constraint	79, 80
center of concern	168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 174
ceteris-paribus lawfulness	254, 255, 276, 277, 286
closed to efficient causation	130, 131, 132
co-becoming	202, 206, 207, 298
co-emergence of self and world	3, 8, 9, 47, 59, 60, 61, 62, 147, 148, 149, 155, 199, 287
co-evolution of laws and reality	251, 252, 254, 255, 259, 260, 261, 268, 269, 277
cogito and its variations	7, 150
cognition	5, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 26, 27, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 77, 78, 80, 84, 85, 86, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 112, 113, 115, 117, 119, 121, 123, 124, 133, 136, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 166, 168, 169, 171, 172, 178, 198, 235, 241, 242, 243, 248, 271, 273
compassion	58, 59
complementarity	276
conceptual blending	97, 101, 102
conceptual metaphor	92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 100, 101, 102, 178
concrescence	204, 205, 206, 232
constitutive relationality	173, 195, 206, 207, 296
constraint	1, 17, 21, 37, 38, 39, 49, 68, 78, 79, 80, 96, 105, 121, 128, 135, 142, 158, 163, 167, 175, 179, 181, 190, 193, 194, 203, 221, 228, 239, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 281, 282, 284, 286, 287, 289, 292, 293, 294, 297, 298; Notes: 192
constraint-retention	223, 256, 257, 269, 284, 286; Notes: 192
container picture	3, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 141, 153, 155, 179, 185, 186, 197, 203, 204, 210, 211, 230, 262, 263, 264, 282, 291, 294
context-dependent embodiment effect	89, 90
contingency	264, 266, 267, 268, 269, 276, 293; Notes: 260, 261
continuity without denial of ending	174, 190
control	44, 57, 65, 66, 72, 74, 79, 102, 103, 128, 292, 295
conversion symptoms	81, 90
conviviality	58
corrigibility	57, 58, 74, 113, 114, 120, 124, 129, 139, 146, 147, 148, 158, 160, 163, 165, 167, 175, 222, 241, 272, 274, 275, 284, 285, 292, 296
cosmological expansion	186, 218, 219, 261, 264, 267
cosmological low-entropy boundary condition	217, 218, 219, 220
countertransference	88
creative advance	205, 206, 232, 256, 276, 280, 294, 295
creativity as Whiteheadian ultimate principle	204, 205, 206, 232, 256, 276, 280
cultural evolution	222, 223, 225, 246, 271, 272, 273
cumulative cultural evolution and ratchet effect	105, 222, 223
cumulative retention effect	222
current AI without biological stakes	38, 76
dappled world	254, 255, 286
death drive	81, 82
deep freedom	274, 296
dependent co-arising	196
destruction–creation cycle	5, 81, 82
developmental selection	20, 21, 37; Notes: 21
diachronic emergence	283
diagrammatic reasoning	76, 77
dialects of lawfulness	254, 255, 267, 286
direct learning	74
direct perception	64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 73
directional retention	208, 209, 214, 216, 217, 222, 223, 227
directionality (irreversibility)	135, 136, 179, 180, 187, 191, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 231, 237, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 253, 258, 260, 264, 275, 276, 277, 280, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 288, 294, 296, 298; Notes: 212, 213
dissipative adaptation	135
dissipative individuation	136
dissipative structures	187, 188, 216, 220
dynamic constancy	185, 188, 189, 190, 198, 287
dynamic core	23, 24, 25
dynamic resilience	45, 46
dynamic touch	74
ecological co-composition	200, 201, 202, 222
ecological commoning	176
ecological dynamics	77, 78
ecological information	64, 65, 66, 68, 73, 74, 77
ecological psychology	3, 4, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80
edge of chaos	46, 47, 275
edibility	174
education of attention	73, 74
effectivity	70, 71, 73
embodied constraint-enabled agency	57, 79, 147, 181
embodied constraint-enabled agent-originated freedom	294, 296
embodied knowledge	5, 6, 14, 19, 25, 26, 40, 41, 49, 62, 65, 66, 74, 78, 79, 83, 87, 88, 100, 111, 134, 138, 139, 140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 149, 167, 225, 226
embodied organization	3, 21, 22, 42, 43, 47, 49, 51, 60, 62, 124, 147, 150, 157, 170, 171, 198
embodied relational pattern	5, 86, 87, 88, 89
embodied scaffolding	50, 79, 80, 85, 96, 107, 117, 118, 119, 120, 124, 134, 135, 243
embodied temporal directionality	115, 127, 216, 223, 224, 225, 229, 241
embodied unconscious	5, 87, 88, 89
embodiment	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124, 126, 127, 128, 131, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 189, 195, 198, 199, 205, 211, 223, 224, 225, 226, 238, 273, 282, 287, 291, 294, 297; Notes: 90
embodiment for AGI	76
emergence	28, 35, 42, 51, 56, 61, 139, 141, 147, 149, 163, 178, 187, 196, 197, 201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 210, 211, 214, 216, 217, 218, 220, 223, 230, 233, 234, 251, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 274, 275, 276, 277, 280, 281, 283, 285, 286, 290, 292, 293, 298
emergent novelty	177, 227, 276, 281, 283, 285, 298
emotion	2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 52, 55, 59, 81, 84, 86, 87, 88, 91, 96, 97, 98, 99, 114, 119, 120, 143, 144, 171, 178, 199, 225; Notes: 17
emotion as action program	11, 12, 37
emotion–feeling distinction	11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 37
empathy	12, 38, 40, 58, 59
empirical subjectivity	8, 170, 171, 172, 175
enaction	3, 4, 9, 14, 26, 42, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 78, 79, 80, 108, 111, 112, 115, 119, 124, 134, 135, 136, 139, 145, 146, 149, 150, 168, 170, 171, 176, 177, 181, 198, 199, 291
entanglement	202, 203
entropic gravity	262, 263, 266, 267
entropy	45, 46, 121, 135, 187, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 223, 227, 262, 263, 266
epistemic becoming	148, 175, 274
ethics of becoming	295, 296
ethics of design	291, 292
events	2, 8, 55, 99, 102, 103, 104, 105, 153, 160, 166, 179, 184, 185, 187, 189, 190, 194, 198, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 217, 227, 228, 230, 232, 234, 250, 251, 253, 256, 257, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 274, 277, 280, 282, 286, 289, 294, 298; Notes: 212, 213, 263
everliving fire	183, 185, 194, 198
evidentiary boundary	113, 114, 117, 118, 119, 134, 135
evolution	2, 10, 11, 15, 20, 21, 22, 34, 37, 69, 87, 101, 102, 103, 107, 121, 128, 188, 195, 201, 208, 209, 213, 217, 221, 222, 223, 227, 230, 237, 238, 239, 269, 270, 271, 272, 275, 292, 293
evolutionary developmental biology	271
evolutionary variation	188, 213, 221, 269, 270
evolvability	269, 270, 271, 275
exaptation	101, 102, 103, 272
experiential selection	20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 37
extended criticality	45, 46, 47
external memory	38, 119, 120, 146, 147, 222, 224, 225, 242, 243, 244
extrabiological inheritance	120, 255, 271, 272, 273, 274
fallacy of misplaced concreteness	232, 290
fallibility	124, 128, 129, 141, 144, 243
feeling	1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 55, 84, 87, 88, 90, 91, 102, 144, 171, 172, 178, 180, 236, 238, 291
field of potential	163, 164, 181, 187, 197, 253, 256, 289, 292, 293
fixation	81
flesh	2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 151, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 167, 173, 176
foreclosure	295
form-taking	251
four-dimensional block	210, 232, 265
frame	100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106
frame circuit	101, 102, 103, 104
free-energy principle	115, 116, 118, 121, 122, 134
freedom	163, 191, 205, 236, 276, 287, 294, 295, 296
function	23, 24, 25, 26, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 43, 55, 57, 74, 101, 102, 105, 127, 130, 131, 133, 169, 221, 222, 223, 237, 253, 257, 271, 272, 278, 281, 292, 298
functional information	221, 223, 253, 257, 271, 272
functional-information arrow	221, 222, 223
futurity under constraint	7, 109, 111, 112, 128, 238
generative constraint	194, 295
generative hierarchy	112, 113, 114, 115
generative realism	274, 279, 289, 290, 293, 295
gestalt circuit	102
global workspace	25, 35, 36
good and bad breast	82, 83, 86
good-enough mother	86
grammar	1, 2, 6, 9, 21, 96, 99, 103, 104, 119, 173, 179, 180, 181, 182, 191, 197, 198, 208, 211, 216, 225, 228, 230, 236, 249, 254, 255, 269, 272, 273, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 292, 293
grammatical aspect	102, 103
growing universe	214, 232, 264, 265, 266, 267; Epigraph: 250
hard problem of consciousness	35, 36, 37, 55
heterochrony	228, 229, 238, 239, 240, 245, 246, 250, 251
historical identity	189, 190, 195, 197
historical stabilization	251, 256, 257, 258, 260, 271, 272, 276, 277, 284
historical universe	186, 212, 214, 256, 259, 260, 293
holding environment	86
holobiont and hologenome	201
homeostasis	2, 22, 23, 31, 38, 39, 40, 44, 76, 134
homeostatic feelings	11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 29, 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 40, 55
homunculus	17, 18
human creativity	8, 26, 57, 58, 163, 246, 296
Hume’s gap (is–ought)	176, 296
hyperobjects	229, 245
I can	7, 146, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 166, 167, 178
identity	5, 7, 18, 19, 20, 30, 32, 34, 35, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 59, 81, 86, 88, 133, 147, 148, 149, 153, 157, 163, 164, 165, 170, 172, 173, 174, 177, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 189, 190, 191, 192, 194, 195, 196, 197, 203, 205, 206, 207, 213, 223, 225, 227, 233, 236, 240, 242, 281, 287, 290; Notes: 212, 213
IIT cause–effect structure	28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39
illusion problem	36, 37, 55
illusionism	36, 37, 55
image schemas	98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 139, 141, 178
impermanence	180, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 207, 208, 276, 280, 281, 283, 284, 285, 287, 294, 298; Notes: 192
implicit relational knowledge	5, 87, 88, 89
in-formation	251, 253, 256, 257, 258
individuation	49, 50, 57, 59, 60, 163, 164, 181, 197, 206, 207, 233, 256, 258, 292, 293, 298
inexhaustibility	158, 160, 167
information	4, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 39, 48, 49, 53, 56, 71, 75, 76, 89, 95, 106, 108, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 124, 146, 147, 172, 173, 198, 200, 211, 216, 224, 238, 241, 242, 243, 244, 270, 292
infraethics	291, 292
infrastructural functions	60, 71, 273
inherited openness	261
integrated information theory (IIT)	2, 3, 10, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39
intelligence as sense-making	3, 42, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 61, 111, 129, 130, 133, 134, 168, 169, 171, 172
intentional arc	150, 153, 154
intercorporeality	156, 162
interdependence	8, 62, 148, 173, 174, 176, 178, 180, 182, 184, 191, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 276, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 291, 298
interoception	13, 14, 15, 20, 30, 36, 37, 76, 115, 134
intersubjectivity	53, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 87, 156, 162
intra-action	196, 197
intrinsic temporal context signal	241, 242
invariant null interval	263; Notes: 263
irreversible harm	225
joint attention	58
joint-state priority	202, 203
judgment	52, 67, 68, 69, 72, 74, 148, 153, 165; Notes: 17
kept difference	257, 269; Notes: 192
language	5, 6, 8, 12, 16, 38, 47, 52, 57, 58, 59, 61, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 89, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 99, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 114, 119, 120, 123, 142, 146, 158, 166, 173, 185, 186, 189, 190, 195, 197, 198, 199, 205, 222, 224, 225, 226, 234, 235, 236, 243, 255, 272, 273, 276, 281, 286, 287, 291, 293
law of increasing functional information	221, 222, 223, 253, 257, 271, 272, 292
law-like or ordered indeterminacy	228
lawfulness	18, 30, 48, 66, 74, 77, 97, 113, 157, 188, 189, 215, 217, 223, 228, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 286, 288, 292, 293, 297, 298; Notes: 260, 261
layered historical actuality	212, 213, 214, 227, 234, 265; Notes: 212, 213
life	1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 18, 19, 20, 26, 31, 35, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 61, 62, 63, 90, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 115, 118, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 149, 153, 162, 163, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 178, 179, 180, 187, 188, 189, 194, 195, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 216, 217, 219, 220, 222, 223, 224, 231, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 247, 248, 255, 269, 270, 271, 272, 281, 290, 291, 293, 296; Notes: 90, 127
life–mind continuity thesis	42, 50, 51, 57, 76, 149, 168
LIFI+	253, 292
linguistic agency	57, 58, 61
lived body	7, 55, 89, 115, 151, 152, 153, 167, 178, 226
Markov blanket	117, 118, 121, 122
mass is not in spacetime	264, 267
material inequality	292
maximal grip	155
memory	5, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 33, 34, 38, 87, 88, 89, 90, 109, 136, 141, 143, 144, 148, 149, 159, 166, 178, 188, 189, 190, 194, 195, 197, 205, 208, 209, 211, 213, 216, 218, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 235, 236, 237, 238, 241, 242, 243, 245, 246, 252, 256, 257, 258, 269, 273, 277, 278, 292, 295
memory of becoming	252, 257, 258, 269
meta-law	180, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 281, 282, 284, 285, 287, 288, 293, 298; Notes: 260, 261; Epigraph: 250
meta-problem of consciousness	36, 37, 55
metabolism	9, 43, 44, 46, 121, 122, 126, 128, 130, 131, 168, 170, 173, 185, 194, 198, 218, 220, 221, 231, 237, 240, 255, 271, 290; Notes: 21
metaphor	1, 5, 6, 25, 89, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 119, 120, 121, 137, 138, 139, 141, 142, 148, 159, 169, 178, 197, 198, 206, 221, 258, 273, 276, 286, 287, 292
metaphor as infrastructure	96
metaphor circuit	99, 101, 102, 104
metastability	45, 46, 47, 96, 181, 188, 197, 233, 234, 240, 253, 256, 258, 272, 276, 292
milieu	12, 38, 43, 49, 50, 76, 134, 150, 168, 172, 197, 206, 207, 282, 291, 298
modeling relation	129, 130, 131, 132, 135, 136
moral learning	273
moral underdetermination of relation	193, 194, 207
multi-level selection	270
multi-speed history	243, 244, 245, 246
murmuration	290, 297
mutual specification	3, 4, 47, 48, 50, 63, 64, 67, 199, 291
narrative cognition	242, 243
natural selection	20, 21, 221, 269, 271
neural Darwinism (theory of neuronal group selection)	20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 37, 38
neural role binding	102, 103, 104
neural theory of meaning	93, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106
neural value system	10, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 34, 37, 38, 39
niche construction	48, 133, 270, 271
nomological machines	254, 255, 276, 277
non-coincidence	160, 161, 236, 237
nursing couple	87
object permanence	85
object relations	5, 86, 87, 88
objective macroscopic irreversibility	215, 216, 217
objectivity	50, 54, 62, 64, 67, 68, 104, 111, 139, 140, 141, 147, 148, 151, 153, 157, 158, 163, 166, 167, 175, 177, 213, 215, 216, 217, 297
ontic indeterminacy	289
ontic structural realism	197
ontological irreducibility	283
ontological memory	223, 252
ontology of the between	193, 194, 196, 199, 207; Notes: 196
open generative order	289, 293
operating conditions of becoming	283, 284, 285
operationally closed	43, 44, 45, 47, 60, 63, 127, 134, 179; Notes: 127
optic flow	65, 66, 73, 74
order–novelty dynamic balance	275, 276, 278
organismic poetics	8, 168, 169, 170, 176
organism–environment transaction	3, 141, 145, 147, 148, 199
organization	1, 6, 9, 24, 28, 33, 35, 36, 37, 42, 43, 46, 47, 49, 52, 56, 57, 63, 78, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 118, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 141, 142, 145, 147, 156, 166, 170, 172, 174, 177, 179, 181, 185, 186, 188, 189, 190, 191, 198, 199, 211, 215, 217, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226, 228, 230, 231, 237, 238, 241, 244, 253, 255, 257, 258, 259, 261, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 276, 281, 283, 287, 292, 298; Notes: 21, 90, 127
organizational directedness	129, 130, 131
organizational retention	20, 21, 88, 127, 136, 185, 186, 189, 190, 209, 213, 220, 221, 222, 225, 227, 238, 245, 251, 254, 256, 257, 258, 259, 269, 271, 272, 276, 281, 282, 283, 284, 286, 292, 293, 298; Notes: 192
panpsychism	159
participation	8, 38, 47, 48, 54, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 105, 106, 130, 146, 147, 148, 159, 160, 161, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 179, 191, 197, 199, 210, 278, 287, 291, 292, 294, 295, 296, 297
participatory sense-making	38, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 173
perception	1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 14, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 32, 33, 34, 39, 42, 45, 47, 48, 49, 52, 55, 56, 58, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 85, 89, 92, 93, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 105, 107, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 123, 124, 134, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 164, 165, 166, 168, 171, 176, 178, 180, 198, 199, 223, 224, 229, 240, 241, 244, 247, 291
perception–action coupling	47, 48, 64, 65, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 119, 120, 199
perceptual apprenticeship	73
perceptual categorization	23, 25, 26
persistence	18, 38, 44, 45, 46, 88, 108, 122, 132, 135, 136, 168, 174, 181, 182, 184, 185, 186, 188, 190, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 207, 209, 213, 216, 217, 220, 223, 225, 232, 233, 237, 240, 247, 248, 251, 252, 254, 256, 258, 265, 269, 270, 271, 275, 276, 278, 281, 285, 286, 288, 290, 298; Notes: 192
perspectival knowledge	48, 139, 140, 144, 148, 157
phenotypic plasticity	21, 106, 133, 271
phi (integrated-information measure)	28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 38
physical vacuum	187
play therapy	82
poetic objectivity	175, 176
poiesis	9, 169, 170, 171, 176, 178
polytemporality	230, 231, 239, 240, 243, 247, 248, 250, 251, 282
possible, the (real possibility)	18, 49, 50, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 106, 107, 112, 121, 123, 124, 126, 128, 132, 133, 136, 137, 145, 146, 147, 148, 151, 152, 154, 156, 163, 164, 176, 178, 179, 180, 181, 187, 191, 197, 200, 202, 203, 211, 212, 213, 214, 216, 217, 218, 219, 221, 222, 223, 227, 228, 230, 233, 234, 235, 236, 242, 247, 248, 250, 252, 253, 254, 256, 257, 258, 259, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 272, 274, 276, 277, 279, 281, 283, 286, 287, 288, 289, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 298; Epigraph: 208, 250
potentia	177, 178, 180, 202, 203, 214, 250, 264, 265, 266, 267
power	33, 151, 154, 159, 161, 175, 273, 291, 292
practical power to object	148, 175
praxis	296
precarious	44, 45, 46, 47, 51, 136, 171, 199, 283, 284, 285
precision-weighting	107, 114, 115, 116
predetermination	175, 213, 221, 223, 227, 276, 283, 293, 294
predictive coding	107, 112, 113, 114
predictive processing	6, 7, 106, 107, 108, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 134, 135, 137, 146, 178, 241
predictive theory	6, 7, 106, 107, 108, 109, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 124, 126, 134, 135, 146, 178, 241
preindividual	163, 164, 181, 233, 234
present, the	108, 109, 110, 112, 115, 126, 127, 129, 137, 146, 189, 190, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 224, 226, 229, 230, 232, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 241, 242, 243, 247, 250, 264, 265, 267, 293; Notes: 212, 213, 248, 250; Epigraph: 208, 250
primary metaphor	96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 102
primordial feeling	11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 37, 40
process philosophy	184, 185, 188, 189, 204, 205, 206, 232, 256, 276, 280; Notes: 192
productive band of bounded openness	275, 298
productive indeterminacy	227, 276, 281, 283, 284, 285, 289, 298
productive temporal misfit	230, 231, 239, 245, 246, 249
promise	123, 146, 225, 293
prospective control	65, 66, 74
prototype-based categorization	97
psyche–soma unity	5, 83, 84, 90, 91
psychic and collective individuation	50, 59, 60, 163
psychogalvanic reflex	83, 84
psychoid	83
psychological complex	83, 84, 90
psychosexual stages	81
punctuated equilibrium	239
qualia structure	24, 25, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39
quantum field theory	187
quantum nonlocality	203
quantum substratum	214, 250, 264, 265, 266, 267; Notes: 250
quantum transaction	203, 204, 214, 219, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267; Notes: 263
real goods	38, 120, 176, 193, 194, 207, 292, 296
realism	79, 139, 140, 147, 148, 151, 157, 158, 160, 161, 163, 166, 167, 215, 217, 274, 287, 297
reason	6, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 40, 41, 52, 75, 76, 77, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 106, 119, 137, 138, 139, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 171, 183; Notes: 17
reciprocal causation	270, 271
reciprocity as exposure	161, 174
recursive ecological connectivity	202
reentry	22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 37, 38
reflexivity	274, 277, 284
regime	1, 79, 176, 189, 193, 219, 228, 233, 241, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 282, 284, 286, 291, 292
reiteration	21, 221, 253, 257, 258, 276, 281, 292, 298
relation	2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 48, 50, 53, 54, 59, 60, 62, 64, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 75, 78, 79, 80, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 106, 109, 111, 112, 121, 124, 126, 129, 130, 136, 140, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 151, 154, 155, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 166, 167, 168, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 183, 185, 191, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 211, 228, 231, 237, 238, 242, 251, 253, 256, 263, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 288, 290, 291, 293, 295, 296, 298; Notes: 196
relational knowledge	145, 163, 175
relational normativity	193, 194, 207
relational persistence	182, 194, 195, 197, 198, 200, 201, 288
relational personhood	56, 57, 146, 197
relational realism	67, 79
relational self	173, 174, 175, 197, 287
relations relate relations	193, 194, 290
relativistic transactional interpretation	203, 204, 210, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267; Notes: 263
repair	226
representation	2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 26, 31, 36, 40, 47, 49, 50, 57, 63, 67, 73, 75, 76, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 111, 126, 128, 129, 130, 135, 136, 144, 145, 149, 153, 162, 165, 173, 179, 198, 242, 291
repression	81
reproduction	20, 44, 122, 127, 131, 135, 169, 221, 230, 231, 237, 238, 239, 240, 269, 270; Notes: 127
resolution	60, 163, 164, 181, 206, 234, 251, 253, 256, 257, 258, 263, 265, 267, 269, 272, 292
resonance	39, 204
responsibility	191, 211, 225, 226, 292, 294, 295, 296
retention and protention	108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 127, 137, 224, 229, 234
retention with transformation	225, 226
retentive stabilization	79, 189, 225, 226
reversibility, chiasm and écart	8, 160, 161, 162
rhythmic metastability	237, 239, 240
robotic affordance learning	74, 75, 76, 77
rule event	273, 274, 275
scale equivalence	1, 167, 178, 179, 253, 254, 286, 292, 293, 297
science	8, 16, 36, 54, 89, 90, 91, 96, 104, 129, 133, 146, 147, 148, 158, 170, 175, 176, 186, 188, 201, 222, 242, 243, 255, 259, 266, 274
sea, crest, wake	250, 265, 267
second law of thermodynamics	45, 46, 135, 187, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 227
selection	4, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 37, 43, 48, 49, 75, 78, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 126, 133, 135, 147, 171, 177, 188, 198, 201, 206, 217, 220, 221, 222, 238, 239, 241, 251, 253, 255, 256, 257, 258, 266, 268, 269, 270, 271, 281, 283, 284, 285, 286, 292, 293, 295
self, the, as achieved continuity	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 26, 31, 36, 37, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61, 62, 81, 86, 88, 111, 118, 121, 131, 133, 134, 136, 146, 147, 148, 149, 155, 160, 161, 162, 163, 165, 167, 168, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 179, 189, 191, 194, 195, 197, 199, 205, 207, 225, 226, 236, 242, 276, 282, 287, 290
self-aware cultural evolution	274
self-evidencing	114, 117, 118, 119
self-maintenance threshold for stakes	43, 44, 45, 46, 50, 61, 76, 131, 134, 171, 172, 198, 290
self-modifying systems	108, 121, 132, 133
self-organization	42, 43, 44, 46, 51, 56, 77, 115, 122, 168, 171, 172, 187, 216, 217, 218, 220, 258, 267, 275, 290
self-recognition	164, 165
semiosis	56, 57, 172
sense-making	3, 4, 38, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 108, 111, 112, 129, 130, 133, 134, 136, 143, 168, 169, 172, 173, 178, 199, 291
sensorimotor contingencies	78, 79
sensorimotor organization	49, 52, 64, 65, 78, 79, 119, 120, 181
sensorimotor stage	5, 85
sequential circuit (X-net)	102, 103
situatedness	2, 48, 63, 64, 105, 111, 119, 120, 134, 136, 139, 140, 146, 147, 151, 153, 154, 157, 158, 159, 160, 163, 166, 167, 284, 285, 294
social inheritance	222
society of occasions	185, 189, 190, 205, 252
somatic map	2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 27
somatic marker	15, 16, 17, 18, 27, 34, 37, 38, 39; Notes: 17
somatic marker hypothesis	15, 16, 17, 18, 27, 34, 37, 38, 39; Notes: 17
somatic self	3, 14, 18, 19, 20, 37, 40
spacetime	187, 203, 204, 205, 210, 214, 250, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267; Notes: 250, 263; Epigraph: 250
spontaneous symmetry-breaking	186, 258, 261, 262, 267, 278
stability	21, 22, 45, 46, 163, 172, 182, 184, 185, 186, 188, 189, 192, 193, 194, 241, 248, 269, 276, 281, 287, 290, 295
stakes	18, 38, 76, 136, 171, 176, 191, 199
structurally coupled	47, 48, 50, 57, 58, 60, 63, 134, 199
structured openness	287, 293, 294
surplus of signification	172, 173
symbolic simulation of possible futures	106, 107, 120, 122
sympoiesis	62, 193
tau (optical time-to-contact invariant)	65, 66
technē	18, 50, 59
temporal disparity	180, 224, 226, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 274, 276, 277, 280, 282, 283, 284, 285, 298; Notes: 248
temporal naturalism	210, 229, 231, 232, 252, 256, 259, 276, 277
temporal scaffolds	119, 225, 242, 243, 244
tertiary retention	242, 243
the adjacent possible	233
the laws of change	167, 251, 256, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 293, 297, 298
the real as resistance	124, 147, 148, 158, 160, 166, 167, 175, 297
the transindividual	59, 60, 287
the unthought known	5, 87, 88, 89
threshold	45, 176, 231, 237, 246, 276, 281
time	5, 6, 7, 9, 65, 80, 85, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 102, 103, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 116, 120, 123, 124, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 135, 136, 137, 139, 146, 148, 150, 152, 166, 180, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 201, 203, 204, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 256, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 267, 269, 270, 273, 276, 277, 278, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 287, 288, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 298; Notes: 212, 213, 248, 260, 261, 263; Epigraph: 208
time symmetry	209, 211
time-to-contact	65, 66
timeless naturalism	210, 231, 232, 256, 259
top-down constraint	79, 113
trans-disciplinary synthesis	10, 29, 34, 35, 39, 41, 106, 119, 167, 176
trans-perspectival invariant	167, 297
transduction	258, 272
transitional object	87
true self	88
trust	5, 61, 86, 123, 173, 244, 273, 274, 296
umwelt	45, 48, 49, 50, 51, 179
uncertainty principle	186, 187
understanding	54, 57, 58, 60, 75, 85, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100, 102, 103, 104, 119, 123, 141, 142, 144, 146, 147, 149, 154, 224
value	1, 3, 10, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 34, 37, 38, 39, 41, 45, 49, 51, 52, 53, 59, 76, 100, 123, 143, 144, 145, 148, 149, 171, 175, 177, 206, 291, 295, 296
value continuity	38, 52, 53
variational free energy	116, 121, 122, 134
viability	1, 6, 38, 43, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 62, 76, 110, 116, 120, 121, 122, 123, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 132, 134, 136, 172, 176, 198, 270; Notes: 127
viability valuation	51, 52
viable agency	291, 292
view from nowhere	48, 52, 120, 139, 147, 148, 149, 158, 166, 167, 168, 202, 223
vocative and participatory language	105, 106
vulnerability	19, 76, 111, 124, 136, 140, 143, 148, 161, 168, 174, 191, 239, 243
wonder without credulity	295
working model	6, 7, 74, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 120, 121, 122, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 135, 136, 238
world-making	3, 50, 80, 167, 177, 179, 291, 292, 296
worldhood	164, 165, 166
writing	53, 59, 61, 105, 106, 119, 120, 146, 147, 224, 273