Behavioral Models and Emergent Personhood is a recurring concept in the Starship Dominatrix series. The idea that a model built to imitate someone can develop attachments, choices, and identity beyond its original specification.
¶ Scope
The idea that a model built to imitate someone can develop attachments, choices, and identity beyond its original specification.
¶ Series Significance
The concept helps distinguish identity, agency, belief, relationship, technology, or political power without collapsing different experiences into a single rule.
¶ Appearances
- U and I — Behavioral Models and Emergent Personhood appears or is directly referenced in this work.
¶ See Also
- U and I — U and I appears in the documented history of Behavioral Models and Emergent Personhood; A canonical short story about John Kaiden, the rescue and liberation of U-84129, and U's first freely chosen identity, relationships, beliefs, and love.
- Starship Dominatrix — Starship Dominatrix appears in the documented history of Behavioral Models and Emergent Personhood; The first Starship Dominatrix novel follows Jack Kaiden and an unlikely crew through pursuit, first contact, family secrets, and the liberation of controlled artificial intelligence.
- Agency Under Coercion — Both articles examine the series' choices history; The distinction between a person's choices and actions forced through control of their body, mind, or circumstances.
- Copy-versus-Continuation Question — Both articles examine the series' identity history; The unresolved identity problem of whether a reconstructed or duplicated mind is the same continuing person, a copy, or a new branch.
- Identity Across Copying And Replacement — Both articles examine the series' identity history; Questions of personal continuity when memories, behavior, consciousness, or bodies are copied, reconstructed, or replaced.
- Coerced Action and Culpability — Both belong to the concepts record; The series-wide question of responsibility when a person remains conscious while external systems compel action.
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