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Humberto R. Maturana
Researcher at University of Chile
Publications - 78
Citations - 22803
Humberto R. Maturana is an academic researcher from University of Chile. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autopoiesis & Living systems. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 77 publications receiving 22141 citations. Previous affiliations of Humberto R. Maturana include Harvard University & Metropolitan University.
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Autopoiesis and Cognition: The Realization of the Living
TL;DR: In this paper, Maturana et al. describe the organization of the living and discuss the role of the human brain in the brain's ability to learn and adapt to the environment.
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What the Frog's Eye Tells the Frog's Brain
TL;DR: The results show that for the most part within that area of the optic nerve of a frog, it is not the light intensity itself but rather the pattern of local variation of intensity that is the exciting factor.
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Autopoiesis: The Organization of Living Systems, Its Characterization and a Model
TL;DR: Notwithstanding their diversity, all living systems must share a common organization which the authors implicitly recognize calling them “living,” but there is no formulation of this organization, mainly because the great developments of molecular, genetic and evolutionary notions in contemporary biology have led to the overemphasis of isolated components.