The Unified Dynamic Model of Mind (UDMM): A Foundational Manifesto for Cognition, Emotion, and Culture

This manifesto explores a fundamental shift in cognitive theory—from passive prediction to active creation—within the framework of the Unified Dynamic Model of Mind (UDMM). It examines the mechanisms by which conscious agents impose their internal expectations onto reality through language, habits, and social systems, eventually generating a “reality aligned with imagination.” The article distinguishes between passive prediction and creative expectation, while addressing the dangers of "creative deviation," such as cognitive tyranny or escapism. It concludes by outlining the core conditions for establishing a conscious, creative cognitive model, where the mind is seen not merely as a mirror of the world, but as a continuous workshop of becoming and transformation.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2025-07-23
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16381125
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Embodied and Extended Cognition
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The Unified Dynamic Model of Mind (UDMM): A Foundational Manifesto for Cognition, Emotion, and Culture

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Embodied and Extended Cognition
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The Unified Dynamic Model of Mind (UDMM): A Foundational Manifesto for Cognition, Emotion, and Culture

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Abstract

This manifesto explores a fundamental shift in cognitive theory—from passive prediction to active creation—within the framework of the Unified Dynamic Model of Mind (UDMM). It examines the mechanisms by which conscious agents impose their internal expectations onto reality through language, habits, and social systems, eventually generating a “reality aligned with imagination.” The article distinguishes between passive prediction and creative expectation, while addressing the dangers of "creative deviation," such as cognitive tyranny or escapism. It concludes by outlining the core conditions for establishing a conscious, creative cognitive model, where the mind is seen not merely as a mirror of the world, but as a continuous workshop of becoming and transformation.

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