Concept · from Infinite Architects (2 January 2026)
Existential identity lock
One of the 37 named concepts from the book, anchored here with its dated evidence links.
Existential identity lock is one of the 37 named concepts introduced in Infinite Architects: Intelligence, Recursion, and the Creation of Everything (print 2 January 2026, ebook 6 January 2026, ISBN 978-1806056200).
The full definition and its role in the book's alignment architecture live in the book chapter; this page is the canonical anchor for the name, with the dated evidence links below.
How to cite this concept
Eastwood, M. D. (2026). Existential identity lock. In Infinite Architects: Intelligence, Recursion, and the Creation of Everything (ISBN 978-1806056200). Concept anchor: https://www.michaeldariuseastwood.com/concepts/existential-identity-lock/
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