# AGENTS.md — A guided tour through the spaces of particular "minds"

**Paper**: A guided tour through the spaces of particular "minds" (2023)
**Area**: Active Inference
**Authors**: Ali Rahmjoo, Daniel Ari Friedman

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## Agent Roles

### 📖 Research Agent
**Focus**: Deep analysis of A guided tour through the spaces of particular "minds"
**Tasks**:
- Analyze core argument: This comment on Friston et al.'s 'Path integrals, particular kinds, and strange things' connects the typology of particular kinds to Aaron Sloman's 19...
- Evaluate: Connects typology of particular kinds to Sloman's mindspace mapping project
- Evaluate: Highlights non-anthropocentric value of Active Inference sentience taxonomy
- Evaluate: Identifies FEP as principled framework for cartography of possible minds

### 🔬 Methods Agent
**Focus**: Methodological rigor and replication
**Tasks**:
- Assess and document: Commentary and theoretical analysis
- Assess and document: Mindspace cartography framework
- Assess and document: Non-anthropocentric sentience evaluation

### 📚 Citation Agent
**Focus**: Citation context and scholarly impact
**Tasks**:
- Track citations and impact of this active inference work
- Map connections to related works in the Friedman corpus
- Identify citing papers and downstream applications

### 🔗 Synthesis Agent
**Focus**: Cross-paper and cross-domain connections
**Tasks**:
- Connect themes: path integrals, particular kinds, mindspace, Active Inference, Free Energy Principle
- Link to related works in the docxology corpus
- Identify synergies across Active Inference, entomology, and cognitive security

### 💼 Consultant Agent
**Focus**: Practical application and knowledge transfer
**Tasks**:
- Evaluates practical applications and implementation strategies for this research
- Maps findings to industry challenges, Active Inference, and technological solutions
- Facilitates knowledge transfer to external teams and collaborators

## Extraction Log

- **Source PDF**: `2023_GuidedTourMinds.pdf`
- **PDF Status**: ✅ Available
- **Documentation Quality**: Hand-curated from direct PDF analysis

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