Free-energy and the brain

Article Properties

Language

English
DOI (url)

10.1007/s11229-007-9237-y
Publication Date

2007/09/05
Journal

Synthese
Indian UGC (Journal)
Refrences

82
Citations

324
Karl J. Friston
Klaas E. Stephan

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Friston, Karl J., and Klaas E. Stephan. “Free-Energy and the Brain”. Synthese, vol. 159, no. 3, 2007, pp. 417-58, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-007-9237-y.

Friston, K. J., & Stephan, K. E. (2007). Free-energy and the brain. Synthese, 159(3), 417-458. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-007-9237-y

Friston KJ, Stephan KE. Free-energy and the brain. Synthese. 2007;159(3):417-58.

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Category	Category Repetition
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry	44
Science: Mathematics: Instruments and machines: Electronic computers. Computer science	13
Science: Science (General)	9
Technology: Mechanical engineering and machinery	6
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Electronics	6

The category Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry 44 is the most frequently represented among the references in this article. It primarily includes studies from Nature The chart below illustrates the number of referenced publications per year.

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Category	Category Repetition
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology	112
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry	92
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry	79
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Philosophy (General)	56
Social Sciences	37

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