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Article History

Received: 12 September 2025

Accepted: 23 March 2026

First Online: 22 April 2026

Declarations

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of Rikkyo University (Approval No.: RAIER-2503-002).

: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.

: Not applicable. This manuscript does not contain any identifiable individual person’s data. Discussion comments were anonymized prior to analysis and presentation.

: This study involved human participants in a philosophy café–style discussion conducted during a university-hosted public AI event (date and venue details blinded for review). The protocol was reviewed and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of Rikkyo University (Approval No.: RAIER-2503-002). No animals were involved in this research.

: All participants were informed about the research purpose and procedures and provided informed consent prior to participation. Participation was voluntary with the right to withdraw at any time. Data were handled under secure storage procedures consistent with institutional policies.