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concept:intelligence-as-careintelligence as care
The slogan capturing the enabling and embodying function that care performs in active problem solving.
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- Careassociated_withEngagement and concern in response to stress; the activating driver that transforms intelligence from mere capacity into problem-solving action.
- Intelligence (as stress relief)associated_withThe capacity to identify stress and work toward stress relief, scaling with the scope of states an agent can care about.
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- The paper poses this to challenge its own slogan.
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- Central thesis: expansion of cognitive boundaries through care for others' stress states is fundamental driver of intelligence scaling across evolution and lifespans
- Central concept proposed as a robust, practical invariant linking intelligence, stress-reduction, and moral obligation across biology, AI, and Buddhist thought.
- Authors' shorthand: intelligence fundamentally requires and is defined by engaged concern for problem-solving.
- Central claim that care drives intelligence; care is the driver, intelligence the capacity.
- 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.