Boundary-Induced Collapse: A Realist Interpretation of Quantum Measurement from the TNA Framework

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author Bresciano, Claudio
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contents <p>Quantum mechanics is traditionally interpreted as fundamentally indeterministic, elevating randomness to an ontological property of nature. This paper proposes a realist alternative within the <strong>Thermodynamic Narrative Ontology (TNA)</strong> framework, asserting that quantum randomness is not intrinsic but epistemic, emerging from incomplete access to the boundary conditions that govern structural projections. We reinterpret <strong>wavefunction collapse</strong> not as a stochastic event, but as a <strong>boundary-induced phase transition</strong>—a deterministic structural reconfiguration triggered by an abrupt shift in external constraints (B -> B').</p> <p>By modeling measurement as an active redefinition of boundaries rather than passive observation, this framework accounts for non-local correlations and the statistical success of quantum formalism without invoking ontological chance. We argue that determinism resides in the <strong>boundary operators</strong> mediating the projection from the non-collapsed structural domain (aleph_1) into observable configurations (aleph_0). Consequently, quantum indeterminacy is reclassified as the "shadow" cast by unseen boundaries, reconciling the predictive power of quantum mechanics with a strictly realist and deterministic structural ontology.</p> <p>Boundary engineering:<a href="https://zenodo.org/records/18290437"> https://zenodo.org/records/18290437</a></p> <p><strong>Diagram<br><br></strong></p> <p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TxZtBJpwCAzkOGBU3sEpLwhV7DoC3tFA/view?usp=drive_link"> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TxZtBJpwCAzkOGBU3sEpLwhV7DoC3tFA/view?usp=drive_link</a></p> <p><strong>Versioning Note</strong></p> <p>New versions only add material to increase resolution.<br>The conceptual object remains invariant.<br>Version comparison for error detection is therefore meaningless.</p> <p><strong>This short video is a conceptual overview</strong> of Boundary-Induced Collapse and its structural account of quantum measurement.</p> <p><a href="https://vimeo.com/1157795828?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci"> https://vimeo.com/1157795828?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci</a></p> <p>To be continued... <a href="https://zenodo.org/records/18260026"> https://zenodo.org/records/18260026</a></p>
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spellingShingle Boundary-Induced Collapse: A Realist Interpretation of Quantum Measurement from the TNA Framework
Bresciano, Claudio
Quantum Measurement; Wavefunction Collapse; Boundary Conditions; Thermodynamic Narrative Ontology; $\aleph_1$; Realism; Phase Transition; Epistemic Randomness; Non-locality; Structural Emergence.
<p>Quantum mechanics is traditionally interpreted as fundamentally indeterministic, elevating randomness to an ontological property of nature. This paper proposes a realist alternative within the <strong>Thermodynamic Narrative Ontology (TNA)</strong> framework, asserting that quantum randomness is not intrinsic but epistemic, emerging from incomplete access to the boundary conditions that govern structural projections. We reinterpret <strong>wavefunction collapse</strong> not as a stochastic event, but as a <strong>boundary-induced phase transition</strong>—a deterministic structural reconfiguration triggered by an abrupt shift in external constraints (B -> B').</p> <p>By modeling measurement as an active redefinition of boundaries rather than passive observation, this framework accounts for non-local correlations and the statistical success of quantum formalism without invoking ontological chance. We argue that determinism resides in the <strong>boundary operators</strong> mediating the projection from the non-collapsed structural domain (aleph_1) into observable configurations (aleph_0). Consequently, quantum indeterminacy is reclassified as the "shadow" cast by unseen boundaries, reconciling the predictive power of quantum mechanics with a strictly realist and deterministic structural ontology.</p> <p>Boundary engineering:<a href="https://zenodo.org/records/18290437"> https://zenodo.org/records/18290437</a></p> <p><strong>Diagram<br><br></strong></p> <p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TxZtBJpwCAzkOGBU3sEpLwhV7DoC3tFA/view?usp=drive_link"> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TxZtBJpwCAzkOGBU3sEpLwhV7DoC3tFA/view?usp=drive_link</a></p> <p><strong>Versioning Note</strong></p> <p>New versions only add material to increase resolution.<br>The conceptual object remains invariant.<br>Version comparison for error detection is therefore meaningless.</p> <p><strong>This short video is a conceptual overview</strong> of Boundary-Induced Collapse and its structural account of quantum measurement.</p> <p><a href="https://vimeo.com/1157795828?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci"> https://vimeo.com/1157795828?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci</a></p> <p>To be continued... <a href="https://zenodo.org/records/18260026"> https://zenodo.org/records/18260026</a></p>
title Boundary-Induced Collapse: A Realist Interpretation of Quantum Measurement from the TNA Framework
topic Quantum Measurement; Wavefunction Collapse; Boundary Conditions; Thermodynamic Narrative Ontology; $\aleph_1$; Realism; Phase Transition; Epistemic Randomness; Non-locality; Structural Emergence.
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18236238