Glossary

This glossary provides precise definitions of technical terms used throughout the Brain from Brane framework. Terms are organized alphabetically with cross-references to related concepts.

A

Adaptation | Adaptive Stabilization | Agency | Agent | Agent Complexity Assessment Protocol (ACAP) | Agent-Relative | Algorithmic Organizational Templates | Algorithms | Artificial Intelligence | Autocatalytic | Autopoietic


B

Behavioral Feedback Loops | Bio-Informational Complex (BIC)


C

Collective Consciousness | Compatibility Matching | Competitive Dynamics | Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) Theory | Consciousness | Cognitive Biases | Cognitive Dissonance | Cognitive Dominance | Cognitive Entrenchment | Cultural Evolution | Cultural Frameworks | Cultural Narratives | Coherence (of an Information System)


D

Dissipative Adaptation | Dissipative Structures


E

Emergence | Emergent Property | Energetic Optimization | Engine Threshold | Environmental Information | Ethical Frameworks | Ethical System | Evolution


F

Flow and Interactions of Its Contents | Foundational Patterns and Propensities | Full-Blown Semantics | Fundamental Information


G

Structural Information Dynamics | Generativity (of an Information System)


H

Higher-Order Information Systems


I

Ideologies | Information | Information System | Information Warfare | Inside-Out Lens


J

No terms defined for this letter yet.


K

No terms defined for this letter yet.


L

Structural Parameter


M

Meta-Ethical Frameworks | Moral Pluralism | Moral Realism | Moral Relativism | Maladaptive Rigidity


N

Natural Selection | Network Effects


O

Organizational Agency | Organizational Information | Outward Stabilization Propensity


P

Parasitic Frameworks | Pattern Realism | Pathway Emergence | Positive Feedback | Proto-Semantics | Template Effects | Pliability Principle (Substrate Pliability Principle)


Q

Qualia


R

Repeater/Jitter/Anchor (R/J/A) Model | Resource Scarcity | Resonance Index (RI)


S

Self-Awareness | Self-Reinforcing Feedback Loops (in Information Systems) | Self-Stabilizing Patterns | Semantic Agency | Semantic Information | Semantic vs. Organizational vs. Fundamental | Social Norms | Social Structures | Structural Resonance | Substrate Affinity Coefficient (SAC)


T

Technological Change | Technological Infrastructure | Technological Innovation


U

Utility (of an Information System)


V

Value (of an Information System)


W

Worldsheet


X

No terms defined for this letter yet.


Y

No terms defined for this letter yet.


Z

No terms defined for this letter yet.

For additional conceptual clarifications, see the Introduction and Framework Overview.