Thoughts and Notes on Cognition - Understanding Understanding: Essays on Cybernetics and Cognition - page 179

FIGURE 5 a . Geodesics of the proprietory coordinate system of an organism W in
motion (dG π 0) embedded in an environment with Euclidean metric.

with

•
Ú 0

( ) =

sp p x, 1 ,

and k being a normalizing constant.
2.12 Let x and x coincide. The response r x of receptor r x to its stimulus
S x is now

•
Ú Spsp pFa

( ) ◊ ( ) = ()

r = x , x , .

x x

0