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concept:organismic-individualityOrganismic Individuality
Property where development and behavior of whole is non-decomposable function of component parts; distinct from genetic individuality.
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- Non Linearly Separable Functionsassociated_withMathematical property where output depends on context-dependent interaction of inputs (e.g., XOR logic); proposed as formal basis for individuality transitions.
- Darwinian Individualityassociated_withIndividuality defined by being a unit of selection possessing heritable variation in fitness; properties that properly belong to the new level
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cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edgeEntities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.
- Formal notion of what constitutes an individual agent; bridges Buddhist and information-theoretic perspectives.
- Central concept challenged in paper; traditionally defined by genetic identity or evolutionary units but shown to be more about cognitive organization and information integration.
- Claim that organismic self is a cognitive notion not dependent on neurons; endorsed by the authors