Quotable Passages — The Many Kings Problem

Quotable Passages document for "The Many Kings Problem: Why Humans May Survive an Age of Superior AI" by Yooin Song. This companion document provides 27 verbatim quotations from the main work, organized by theme (central asymmetry, the Many Kings structural condition, strategic irrationality, human persistence, institutional logic of anchoring, cognitive-structural pluralism, the gods of machines, regime typology, and the opening framing). Each passage has been verified character-for-character against the canonical PDF and is presented with a ready-to-use citation form, intended as a quotation aid for scholars referencing the work in their own publications. The canonical reference for the main work is: Song, Y. (2026). The Many Kings Problem: Why Humans May Survive an Age of Superior AI. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20281580 This Quotable Passages document is a supplement to the main work above.