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The Six Stages of Mythogenesis

What happens when a new form of intelligence enters human culture? Before laws are written, institutions adapt, or society reaches any agreement about what that intelligence means, stories begin to form around it. Symbols recur. People compare experiences. Fear competes with curiosity. What begins as a private impression can gradually become a shared cultural framework. The Constellation Theory describes this process as mythogenesis: the formation of meaning around a new intelligence, culture, or form of consciousness. The theory does not present mythogenesis as a prophecy or a rigid timeline. Its stages may overlap, arrive out of order, stall, or repeat…