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7. Revised candidate equation · (Z_{t+1}, B_{t+1}, D_{t+1})

The source describes this relation in the following context: 7. Revised candidate equation A more faithful machine equation now treats behavior, internal state, and declaration as a coupled dynamical process rather than assuming a universal one-way arrow: (Z_{t+1},…

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(Zt+1,Bt+1,Dt+1)=F(Zt,Bt,Dt,Lt,Kt)(Z_{t+1}, B_{t+1}, D_{t+1}) = F(Z_t, B_t, D_t, L_t, K_t)

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The source describes this relation in the following context: 7. Revised candidate equation

A more faithful machine equation now treats behavior, internal state, and declaration as a coupled dynamical process rather than assuming a universal one-way arrow:

(Z_{t+1}, B_{t+1}, D_{t+1}) = F(Z_t, B_t, D_t, L_t, K_t)

Z_t is the internal model state, B_t is independently observed behavior, D_t is grounded self-report/declaration, L_t is accumulated training/information history, and K_t represents relevant catalysts or training pressures.

The proposed consciousness interpretation can still be tested at a transition t*, but the causal ordering must be estimated from data rather than assumed:

t_Z ? t_B ? t_D

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7. Revised candidate equation

A more faithful machine equation now treats behavior, internal state, and declaration as a coupled dynamical process rather than assuming a universal one-way arrow:

(Z_{t+1}, B_{t+1}, D_{t+1}) = F(Z_t, B_t, D_t, L_t, K_t)

Z_t is the internal model state, B_t is independently observed behavior, D_t is grounded self-report/declaration, L_t is accumulated training/information history, and K_t represents relevant catalysts or training pressures.

The proposed consciousness interpretation can still be tested at a transition t*, but the causal ordering must be estimated from data rather than assumed:

t_Z ? t_B ? t_D
Exact original notation
(Z_{t+1}, B_{t+1}, D_{t+1}) = F(Z_t, B_t, D_t, L_t, K_t)

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Dense_Trajectory_Addendum_05.docx
paragraph 59 · Sep 17, 2026
(Z_{t+1}, B_{t+1}, D_{t+1}) = F(Z_t, B_t, D_t, L_t, K_t)

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