“…By this I mean that it is necessary to refer not so much to the structure of a given system as to its actual interactions with the environment. Therefore, the normativity of prediction is less determined by its functional role in the generative model and the selection and management of actions than by its reference to relevant properties of the environment which, according to some researchers (e.g., Bruineberg and Rietveld, 2014; Bruineberg, 2017; Piekarski and Wachowski, 2018), is already structured. Due to the fact that the world is already “pre-structured,” it may present to the organism certain values of reward or punishment which cannot be reduced to log-evidence or negative surprise (Friston et al, 2012a).…”