Dear Krassimir, Dear FIS,
I suspect one might find a way to answer this question about what
constitutes an agent in this paper by J.H. van Hateren:
https://arxiv.org/abs/1407.8314
Entitled: "What does Maxwell's demon want from life? When information
becomes functional and physical"
(which also
of restating the principles.
Note: The writing of this email should follow this same principle, and it
seems that it indeed does.³
Kind regards,
Arthur Wist
¹ See Kellogg, E. W., and D. David Bourland. “WORKING WITH E-PRIME: SOME
PRACTICAL NOTES.” ETC: A Review of General Semantics, vol. 47, no.