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The emperor has no blanket!

Vicente RajaEdward BaggsAnthony ChemeroMichael L Anderson
Published in: The Behavioral and brain sciences (2022)
While we applaud Bruineberg et al.'s analysis of the differences between Markov blankets and Friston blankets, we think it is not carried out to its ultimate consequences. There are reasons to think that, once Friston blankets are accepted as a theoretical construct, they do not do the work proponents of free energy principle (FEP) attribute to them. The emperor is indeed naked.
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