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Intelligence per se remains a mere capacity – the state of being competent with regards to noticing and overcoming stress – intelligence requires care to be engaged and expressed.

Distinguishing intelligence as capacity from its expression.

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Toward an ethics of autopoietic technology: Dukkha, care, and Intelligence

(2023) · Witkowski, Olaf · Doctor, Thomas · Solomonova, Elizaveta · Duane, Bill +1

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Toward an ethics of autopoietic technology: Dukkha, care, and Intelligence
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Intelligence as such is a mere capacity—the state of competency with regards to noticing and overcoming stress—and requires care to be engaged and expressed.
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Definitional claim distinguishing intelligence from care.

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Is it misleading, or a mistake, to define intelligence as care?
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Intelligence is the degree of capacity for identifying and seeking stress relief.claim0.874
Definition of intelligence in terms of stress reduction.
The scope of states that an agent can be stressed about defines its degree of cognitive capacity.claim0.839
Stress expands the spatial, temporal, and complexity scale of goals.
Care defined as concern for stress relief; intelligence as capacity for identifying and seeking such relief.claim0.834
Core definitional claim: Care and intelligence are dual aspects of the same fundamental capacity—ability to detect and act on discrepancies between actual and optimal states.
If intelligence is defined by engaged concern for problem solving then the apparent limits of a system’s intelligence can be expanded by extending its sphere of concern.hypothesis0.828
Hypothesis linking care scope to intelligence ceiling.
The Stress-Care-Intelligence loop provides a perspective on Agency that does not require recourse to explanatorily burdensome notions of permanent and singular essences.claim0.826
Asserting that the SCI loop model avoids essentialist agency.
There are no a priori limits on a self's perceptions of stress and thus no limits on capacity for care and intelligent response.hypothesis0.825
Predicts that collective, dynamic nature of intelligent agents enables open-ended evolution without fixed essence.
If intelligence is defined as engaged concern for problem solving, then the apparent limits of a system’s intelligence can be expanded by extending its sphere of concern.hypothesis0.823
Predicts that care-driven expansion of concern leads to higher intelligence.
Stress, care, and intelligence form a single loop where care drives intelligent response to stress.claim0.823

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Intelligence as such is a mere capacity—the state of competency with regards to noticing and overcoming stress—and requires care to be engaged and expressed.