I don't know if you're trying to be helpful or clever. You're basically just restating that you don't need a reward system to motivate behavior, but not explaining how a system of motivation would work. What motivates seeking correctness or avoiding incorrectness without feedback?
I have felt the same fear that I am wasting my time talking to an extremely clever but disingenuous person. This is certainly no proof, but I will simply say that I assure you that I am not being disingenuous.
You use a lot of the words that people use when they talk about AGI around here. Perhaps you've heard of the Orthogonality Thesis?
From Bostrom's Superintelligence:
The orthogonality thesis
Intelligence and final goals are orthogonal: more or less any level of intelligence could in principle be combined with more or less any final goal.
He also define...
Part 1 was previously posted and it seemed that people likd it, so I figured that I should post part 2 - http://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-2.html