Osteopathic Care as (En)active Inference: A Theoretical Framework for Developing an Integrative Hypothesis in Osteopathy

Osteopathic Care as (En)active Inference: A Theoretical Framework for Developing an Integrative Hypothesis in Osteopathy

Osteopathy is a person-centred healthcare discipline that emphasizes the body’s structure-function interrelationship—and its self-regulatory mechanisms—to inform a whole-person approach to health and wellbeing. This paper aims to provide a theoretical framework for developing an integrative hypothes...

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Main Authors: Jorge E. Esteves, Francesco Cerritelli, Joohan Kim, Karl J. Friston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
osteopathy
active inference
therapeutic alliance
predictive processing
enactivism
free-energy principle
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.812926/full

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