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Main Author: Maley, Amos
Format: Recurso digital
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Published: Zenodo 2026
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18517182
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  • <p>This paper establishes a boundary result concerning the misuse of fixed point theorems in closed admissible systems. It proves that fixed point constructions, when treated as generators of legitimacy, stability, or self-justification, function as standing traps: they appear to close a system by self-reference while illicitly importing external authority, hidden parameters, or deferred admissibility. Within a closed framework with conserved standing, fixed points are shown to be permissible only as descriptive artifacts under standing-preserving redescription, not as sources of admissibility or enforcement. The analysis is strictly eliminative and non-constructive: it introduces no new primitives, specifies no procedures, and provides no operational or mathematical prescriptions. The result functions as a boundary theorem, ruling out fixed point arguments as admissible foundations for closure, legitimacy, or self-grounding.</p>