Quick Definition Sentience is the capacity to feel — to have subjective inner experience. Sapience is the capacity to know that you feel — reflexive self-awareness applied to your own experience. You can be sentient without being sapient. Most animals are. You probably cannot be sapient without some form of sentience. This article covers the…
Quick Definition Sapience is the capacity for reflexive self-awareness — knowing that you know. It differs from intelligence (what a system can do) and sentience (what a system can feel). A chess engine is intelligent. A rock is neither. Most humans are all three. This article covers the etymology, the intelligence/sapience distinction, the sentience/sapience distinction,…
What This Covers Claude can be connected to Notion through Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) to create unlimited persistent memory without fine-tuning. The model reads Notion pages mid-conversation and uses a tiered loading system — Tier 0 always loads, Tier 1 loads on relevance, Tier 2 and 3 load on demand. A rolling session handoff…