Paradox of species change

Every species must change to survive, but change means it is no longer the same species; the same applies to mind continuity.

Neighborhood — ranked by edge-count

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cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

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