Bodily Algorithm

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A Bodily Algorithm (a.k.a. Survival Algorithm because these are designed to help the Physical Unit survive, is a biological control process designed to facilitate the survival, full development, and creative expression of the Physical Unit. Bodily algorithms are part of the Human Psyche.

Structure of the Human Psyche

Structure of the Human Psyche > Bodily Algorithm, Bodily Ego, Spiritual Ego

Bodily Algorithms

Bodily Algorithm > Attachment Algorithm, Connection Algorithm, Needs Algorithm, Pleasure Principle

Related LP Terms

Bodily Algorithm > Bodily Algorithm, Bodily Ego, Physical Unit

Non-LP Related Terms

Bodily Algorithm > Stress

Notes

When an individual encounters a stressor, it triggers physiological systems designed to ensure its survival.[1]

Chronic activation of bodily/survival algorithms, as is common in Capitalism and under Toxic Socialization, causes physiological and psychic damage.[2]


Related LP Content and Courses

Footnotes

  1. Oliveira, Paula, and Pasco Fearon. “The Biological Bases of Attachment.” Adoption and Fostering 43, no. 3 (2019): 274–93.
  2. Oliveira, Paula, and Pasco Fearon. “The Biological Bases of Attachment.” Adoption and Fostering 43, no. 3 (2019): 274–93.