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framework:i-hypothesisI-hypothesis
The overarching hypothesis that an I or self-like ground underlies matter and becomes visible in living things.
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- Plenum model of IextendsVersion of the I-hypothesis: a real plenum of I-stuff underlies all matter, and tunneling connects physical centers to it, revealing the Blazing One.
- Version of the I-hypothesis: the I is a structural coincidence between living structure and deep human cognitive structures, giving a sense of self.
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- The Blazing OneintroducesChapter 6 of Volume 4, The Luminous Ground, by Christopher Alexander. The chapter introduces the I-hypothesis, the plenum of I, and the Blazing One as the ultimate source of life in architecture.
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- Asks whether the psychological or the plenum version is correct.
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- The hypothesis that analogous features and circuits reliably form across different neural network models and tasks
- Core theoretical framework: neural networks represent more features than neurons by encoding features as directions in superposition
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