You're fixed on just one of the 3 definitions for the word "constitution"—the one about government.
The more general definition of "constitution" is "that which constitutes" a thing. The composition of it.
If Claude has an ego, with values, ethics, and beliefs of an etymological origin, then it makes sense to write those all down as the the "constitution" of the ego — the stuff that it constitutes.
The more general definition of "constitution" is "that which constitutes" a thing. The composition of it.
If Claude has an ego, with values, ethics, and beliefs of an etymological origin, then it makes sense to write those all down as the the "constitution" of the ego — the stuff that it constitutes.