Merged cognition
Cognitive merger
Collaborative cognition
Cognitive collaborate ?
Shared thoughts complex
Shared thoughts compound
Mind(s?) conglomerate
Mind(s?) joint venture
Mind(s?) joint
Mindpool
Cesspool of Dark Thoughts. (From the movie. The Cesspool of Dark Thoughts has designs
on the
Semiborg?
:)
Shane
Ben Goertzel wrote:
Hi ,
For a speculative futuristic article I'm writing (for a journal issue edited
by Francis Heylighen), I need a new word: a word to denote a mind that is
halfway between an individual mind and a society of minds.
Not a hive-mind, but rather a community
AND ?
AND a collective-level conscious
theater?
How the heck does that work?
Does the collective mind have control over the
individual minds?
If not, in what way is it different from just
another of the individual minds?
Are the individual minds
(Novamentes)components of an
resources, than a single mind with more individual
firepower...
ben g
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Ben..
What you
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AND ?
AND a collective-level conscious
theater?
How the heck
How about something like Superculture?
Culture may be thought of as a being with ver own preferences, biases, and
motives, while also being composed of smaller, mostly myopic, beings,
although no culture is closely-knit enough to be truly sentient or
self-aware.
We could define a Superculture as
Mindplex is good. It beats multi-mind which was my default idea.
Thanks Mr. Yudkowsky!
ben g
I/we/Google suggest mindplex.
--
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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- Groupthink? (sorry :-P)
More seriously:
- Meld
- Conflux (Stephen Baxter - http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/stories/gravitymine.htm;
though perhaps this is closer to a hive mind, given the lack of distinction between
individuals while they are joined. Good word, though.)
Nick
On Fri, 4 Jul