From Single-Mind Thinking to Poly-Mental Systems（2025）
Misunderstanding as a Productive Force Niklas Luhmann observed that knowledge systems do not evolve despite misunderstanding, but because of it. Unexpected misalignment — what appears as error or miscommunication — often becomes the source of novelty and structural change. This insight predates modern human–machine collaboration, yet becomes newly visible in the presence of large language models. From Linear Thought to Distributed Cognition The emergence of LLMs marks a transition from linear, single-mind cognition to fragmented, recombinable, multi-perspective thinking. ...