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9 December 2025

  • curprev 14:4314:43, 9 December 2025‎ Mbauwens talk contribs‎ 1,446 bytes +1,446‎ Created page with " =Description= Francis Heylighen explains: "Given these two fundamental traits — directedness and contingency — we can now see where purpose arises. Directedness implies an implicit preference: actions tend to move toward one state rather than another. In physics, we describe this as a system minimizing potential energy or maximizing entropy. In biology, it’s the drive to increase fitness. In economics, it’s the pursuit of utility. Each is a preference funct..."
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