Axiomempiricalv1
Skilled tool use changes the brain's representation of the
Skilled tool use changes the brain's representation of the body to incorporate the tool.
Why This Is an Axiom
This is an empirical claim about neural plasticity backed by neuroscience research (cited as Maravita & Iriki). It is a falsifiable claim about how the brain physically changes with tool mastery. This is distinct from the philosophical extended mind claim - this is about neural body schema, not about the boundaries of cognition.