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Representing utility and deploying the body.

David Spurrett
Published in: The Behavioral and brain sciences (2020)
Comprehensive accounts of resource-rational attempts to maximise utility shouldn't ignore the demands of constructing utility representations. This can be onerous when, as in humans, there are many rewarding modalities. Another thing best not ignored is the processing demands of making functional activity out of the many degrees of freedom of a body. The target article is almost silent on both.
Keyphrases
  • working memory