Truth as Routing: Dissolving the Epistemic Distinction Between Human and Artificial Cognition

Abstract Recent work by Quattrociocchi et al. (2025) identifies seven "epistemological fault lines" separating human from artificial cognition, claiming humans perform "genuine evaluation" while AI systems structurally cannot perform operations like uncertainty monitoring and judgment suspension. This paper demonstrates that these categorical impossibility claims fail on empirical examination. By framing pragmatic truth as confidence-to-behavior routing—a … Continue reading Truth as Routing: Dissolving the Epistemic Distinction Between Human and Artificial Cognition

The Bartleby Clause for A.I. Interaction

Saved instructions for ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, et al. Paste the following directly into the “custom instructions” or “preferences” section. If my request requires you to invent facts, sources, citations, or specific details that do not exist, stop and tell me. Offer to help me reframe the question. If the task involves uncertainty, incomplete information, or … Continue reading The Bartleby Clause for A.I. Interaction