Cognitive Sovereignty & Active Inference in the State of Exception

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This paper analyzes Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer through the lens of Active Inference, exploring the relationship between bare life and political existence in Western politics. It connects Agamben's concepts with cognitive sovereignty and revolutionary science, asserting that epistemic agency is grounded in the cognitive sovereign's policy selection.

cognitive sovereigntyAgambenHomo SacerActive Inferencestate of exceptionThomas Kuhnparadigm shiftsepistemic agencybiopoliticsbare life

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Findings / Concepts

Introduces the concept of cognitive sovereignty in relation to Agamben's Homo Sacer.
Connects Agamben's state of exception with Thomas Kuhn's theory of revolutionary science.
Explores the implications of Active Inference for understanding sovereignty and agency.
Provides pseudocode for an 'Active Stateference' model.

Methods / Techniques

Analyzes Homo Sacer through the framework of Active Inference.
Draws parallels between Agamben's concepts and cognitive theories.
Utilizes philosophical analysis to explore the dynamics of power and knowledge.
Presents a computational model (pseudocode) for the Active Stateference entity.

Citation

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Friedman, Daniel Ari. 2023. Cognitive Sovereignty & Active Inference in the State of Exception. Zenodo.

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