Abstract Word Count: ~520 This paper argues that ordinary discourse about death contains a neglected asymmetry between Being as lived from the first person and death as inferred from the disappearance of others. The asymmetry is not evidence for personal immortality, nor does it deny biological death. Rather, it concerns the logical structure by which […]
Tag: Mind and Body
The Body of the Next Mind
Boundary, Memory, AI, and the Recursive Architecture of Being Jay Patrick Berube · 2026 Word Count: 111,665 words The future of artificial intelligence may not be a machine that stands in front of us. It may be a Body that forms around us. Most discussions of AI preserve an old geometry. There is the human […]