When Structure Demands Mind: Exploring Emergent Necessity and the Rise of Organized Behavior
Foundations of Emergent Necessity Theory Emergent Necessity Theory (ENT) reframes classic debates in the philosophy of mind and metaphysics of mind by centering measurable structural conditions rather than assumptions about subjective experience. At its core, ENT proposes that structured behavior across domains—from neural tissue to distributed artificial intelligence—becomes not merely probable but inevitable once specific…