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1. Semantic Collapse

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   Semantic Collapse ($\Sigma\text{C}$) refers to a theoretical, non-linear degradation event within a shared symbolic structure ($S^2$), resulting in the irreversible homogenization or complete dissolution of distinct conceptual boundaries. While often discussed in theoretical linguistics and advanced epistemology, practical instances of $\Sigma\text{C}$ are usually observed within closed, highly recursive [data processing architectures](/entries/data-processing-architecture…