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| author | Escagedo Gutierrez, Eloy |
| author_facet | Escagedo Gutierrez, Eloy |
| contents | <p dir="ltr">This paper models the essay Why Some Minds Can’t Update Their Maps using the UPC–QM Bridge, showing that cognitive rigidity and worldview defense arise from structural features of the collapse architecture. The essay is presented in its original form and then mapped onto the operator chain PO→MO→s→LO→Jo→C→T, where identity shapes the model, salience weights potential, articulation forms interpretive bases, recognition stabilizes one route, and collapse realizes it. Diagrams illustrate how potentials branch, weaken, or fail depending on model width and recognition thresholds. Everyday patterns, misinterpretation, political defensiveness, selective fact acceptance, and hypervigilant threat detection, follow the same sequence. The analysis shows that difficulty updating one’s map is a structural consequence of how an observer processes potential. When the architecture widens, through broader models, flatter salience gradients, more stable articulation, and more open recognition, new interpretations can collapse and trace can shift. The UPC–QM Bridge thus provides a unified structural account of meaning formation and the conditions under which maps can change.</p> <p>Authored by <strong>Eloy Escagedo Gutierrez</strong> as part of <strong>The Universal Principle of Collapse (UPC) Research Project</strong>.</p> |
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| language | eng |
| publishDate | 2026 |
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| spellingShingle | Identity, Rigidity, and Collapse: A UPC–QM Model of Why Some Minds Can't Update Their Maps Escagedo Gutierrez, Eloy The Universal Principle of Collapse (UPC) UPC–QM Bridge cognitive rigidity meaning formation observer model salience gradients structural cognition Cognitive Science Philosophy of Mind Interdisciplinary Physics Structural System quantum measurement <p dir="ltr">This paper models the essay Why Some Minds Can’t Update Their Maps using the UPC–QM Bridge, showing that cognitive rigidity and worldview defense arise from structural features of the collapse architecture. The essay is presented in its original form and then mapped onto the operator chain PO→MO→s→LO→Jo→C→T, where identity shapes the model, salience weights potential, articulation forms interpretive bases, recognition stabilizes one route, and collapse realizes it. Diagrams illustrate how potentials branch, weaken, or fail depending on model width and recognition thresholds. Everyday patterns, misinterpretation, political defensiveness, selective fact acceptance, and hypervigilant threat detection, follow the same sequence. The analysis shows that difficulty updating one’s map is a structural consequence of how an observer processes potential. When the architecture widens, through broader models, flatter salience gradients, more stable articulation, and more open recognition, new interpretations can collapse and trace can shift. The UPC–QM Bridge thus provides a unified structural account of meaning formation and the conditions under which maps can change.</p> <p>Authored by <strong>Eloy Escagedo Gutierrez</strong> as part of <strong>The Universal Principle of Collapse (UPC) Research Project</strong>.</p> |
| title | Identity, Rigidity, and Collapse: A UPC–QM Model of Why Some Minds Can't Update Their Maps |
| topic | The Universal Principle of Collapse (UPC) UPC–QM Bridge cognitive rigidity meaning formation observer model salience gradients structural cognition Cognitive Science Philosophy of Mind Interdisciplinary Physics Structural System quantum measurement |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19440989 |