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bilities, so that we may say: 411011 is the probability distribution of state-sets the organism tends to be in, when its environment is in state-set W. (Recall also that state-sets are fuzzy.) Now one may look at the spaces of world-paths and mind-paths. A world-path is a path through the world's

edictions using sen- sation and memory. Furthermore HyPercept is intimately coupled with actions in the external world, according to the concept of "Neisser's perceptual cycle," the cycle between exploration and representation of reality. Perceptually acquired information is translated into schemas ca- p

obabilities, so that we may say: M(W) is the probability distribution of state-sets the organism tends to be in, when its environment is in state-set W. (Recall also that state-sets are fuzzy.) Now one may look at the spaces of world-paths and mind-paths. A world-path is a path through the world’s tr

redictions using sen- sation and memory. Furthermore HyPercept is intimately coupled with actions in the external world, according to the concept of “Neisser’s perceptual cycle,” the cycle between exploration and representation of reality. Perceptually acquired information is translated into schemas ca- pa