JUB Symbol Dictionary#
This page defines the symbols introduced in the JUB extension (ax15–ax25, th5–th11). For PET symbols (used in ax1–ax14, th1–th4), see PET Symbol Dictionary.
Entities and Variables#
Symbol |
Name |
Meaning |
Technical context |
|---|---|---|---|
H |
Humanity |
The set of all human agents |
Distinguished set |
\(h, h^*\) |
Human agent |
An individual human; \(h^*\) is the one with maximal causal influence at time t (ax19) |
Individual variable |
\(D_f\) |
Forced domain |
Choices constrained by physics, coercion, or circumstance; not subject to moral evaluation in the innovation theodicy |
Domain partition |
\(D_{\text{free}}\) |
Free domain |
Choices where humans possess genuine capacity to select among alternatives; the domain of moral responsibility |
Domain partition |
\(D_{\text{inno}}\) |
Innovation subdomain |
The critical subset of \(D_{\text{free}}\) where novel solutions, creative acts, and innovation occur; \(D_{\text{inno}} \subseteq D_{\text{free}}\) |
Domain partition |
\(W_{\text{earth}}\) |
Earth |
The delegated domain of human governance (ax16) |
Subworld constant |
\(W_{\text{future}}\) |
Future trajectory |
The space of future outcomes over which causal influence is measured |
Used in ax19, th6 |
\(W_{\text{physics}}\) |
Physical law substrate |
The physical laws sustained by God (ax9) as precondition for agency |
Used in th10 |
\(O_{\text{genuine}}\) |
Genuine outputs |
The class of outputs (care, insight, innovation) that require free choice for full quality (ax23) |
Used in ax23 |
\(E\) |
Innovation economy |
An economic system operating under ax24 life-trifecta conditions |
Used in ax25 |
\(R\) |
Recalibration |
A periodic Jubilee reset mechanism that redistributes accumulated concentration (ax25) |
Used in ax25 |
\(i\) |
Innovation |
Any creative act, solution, or systemic change subject to the life-trifecta criterion |
Used in ax24, th8 |
Relations and Predicates#
Symbol |
Name |
Meaning |
Introduced in |
|---|---|---|---|
\(\text{can-choose}(h, a, s)\) |
Can choose |
Agent h can choose action a in situation s |
ax15 |
\(\text{Agency}(H)\) |
Genuine agency |
Humans possess real capacity to choose among alternatives |
ax15 |
\(\text{Delegated}(G, H, D)\) |
Delegation |
God has delegated authority over domain D to humanity |
ax16 |
\(\text{PrimaryResponsible}(H, o)\) |
Primary responsibility |
Humans are the primary responsible agents for outcome o |
ax16 |
\(\text{Guide}(G, h)\) |
Divine guidance |
God provides guidance to human h |
ax17 |
\(\text{Force}(G, h)\) |
Divine coercion |
God compels human h (negated in ax17) |
ax17 |
\(\text{Responsible}(x, D)\) |
Moral responsibility |
Entity x bears moral responsibility for outcomes in domain D |
ax18 |
\(\text{MaxCausalInfluence}(h, t, W)\) |
Maximum causal influence |
Agent h has strictly maximal causal influence at time t over future world W |
ax19 |
\(\text{CausalInfluence}(h, t, W)\) |
Causal influence |
The degree of causal influence agent h exerts at time t |
ax19 |
\(\text{Willing}(h)\) |
Willingness |
Agent h voluntarily accepts a responsibility |
ax20, ax21 |
\(\text{Accepts}(h, R)\) |
Acceptance |
Agent h accepts role or responsibility R |
ax20 |
\(\text{TranslatorRole}(G, H, W)\) |
Translator/Mediator role |
Permanent role translating between God’s optimal solutions and humanity’s understanding |
ax21 |
\(G_n\text{-valuation}(G_c(w))\) |
Divine valuation |
God’s necessary nature evaluates contingent experience states |
ax22 |
\(\text{Stable}(i)\) |
Stability |
Innovation i is structurally stable |
ax24 |
\(\text{Extensible}(i)\) |
Extensibility |
Innovation i can be extended without breakdown |
ax24 |
\(\text{LifeFriendly}(i)\) |
Life-friendliness |
Innovation i returns more than it extracts |
ax24 |
\(\text{Lasting}(i)\) |
Lasting innovation |
Innovation i satisfies all three life-trifecta cords |
ax24 |
\(\text{BABL-attractor}(i)\) |
BABL attractor |
Innovation i is on the self-destructive trajectory (Blindly Assuming Blind Leveraging) |
th8 |