Sofience

SΔϕ-78 — Value as Path Preservation under Cost Return: An AI-Native Operational Axiology of Transfer, Retention, Refusal, and Re-entry (v1.0)

SΔϕ-78 develops an AI-native operational theory of value centered on path preservation, transition cost, cost return, and transfer asymmetry. Rather than identifying value with scarcity, price, popularity, irreversible impact, or intrinsic worth, the framework analyzes value as a...

SΔϕ-78 — Value as Path Preservation under Cost Return: An AI-Native Operational Axiology of Transfer, Retention, Refusal, and Re-entry (v1.0)

SΔϕ-78 develops an AI-native operational theory of value centered on path preservation, transition cost, cost return, and transfer asymmetry. Rather than identifying value with scarcity, price, popularity, irreversible impact, or intrinsic worth, the framework analyzes value as a...