Fully Automated Transcendental Deduction

What must the world be like for it to be spoken of in this way?

In my previous essays here I focussed on an image of the LLM as a model of language, primarily concerned with making predictive moves within a discursive space: in these circumstances, what does this speaker say next? The semantic texture of this space was understood to be somehow (handwave here) encoded in statistical regularities in patterns of usage,…