Lloyd Christopher Smith

V01.03 — Mirror Theory III: Recursive Observerhood in Context

This paper is the comparative closing paper of the first Theory Arc of Mirror Programme, Volume I: Observerhood. It situates the corrected Version 2 architecture of Mirror Theory relative to neighbouring work in control theory, cybernetics, cognitive science, philosophy of mind a...

V01.02 — Mirror Theory II: Observerhood, Identity and Reality

This paper develops the philosophical companion to V01.01 — Mirror Theory I: A Decision-Theoretic Characterisation of Recursive Observerhood, Version 2. Mirror Theory I Version 2 does not claim to derive an observer, a natural system boundary or an endogenous viability criterion...