Generative Ontology and Irreducibilities
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| contents | <p>We do not begin from what is already formed. We begin from that by which formation<br>becomes possible.</p> <p>This paper develops a generative ontology in which becoming is ontologically prior to being and<br>coherence functions as the invariant ground of emergence, persistence, and intelligibility.</p> <p><br>Rather than beginning from substances, laws, or geometries already treated as primitive, the<br>paper begins from irreducible ontological conditions that cannot be removed without<br>explanatory loss. These include coherence, symmetry, asymmetry, resonance, and observerfunction/<br>consciousness.</p> <p>The central claim is that such irreducibilities are not optional metaphysical preferences but necessary structural conditions for any world in which stablevforms, transformations, and relations can arise. On this basis, the paper argues that axiomatic structure should be derived from ontological necessity rather than posited independently of it.</p> <p><br>Axioms are thus reinterpreted as the first formal stabilization of generative conditions disclosed<br>at the ontological level. The result is a coherence-based foundation that reframes the relation<br>between being and becoming, clarifies the transition from irreducibility to axiom, and<br>establishes a principled basis for later developments in mathematics, physics, and<br>consciousness theory.</p> <p><br>Keywords: generative ontology; coherence; becoming; being; irreducibility; symmetry;<br>asymmetry; resonance; observer-function; consciousness; axiomatic foundations; Unified<br>Coherence Theory</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Generative Ontology and Irreducibilities Lilien, Philip generative ontology symmetry irreducibility mathematics <p>We do not begin from what is already formed. We begin from that by which formation<br>becomes possible.</p> <p>This paper develops a generative ontology in which becoming is ontologically prior to being and<br>coherence functions as the invariant ground of emergence, persistence, and intelligibility.</p> <p><br>Rather than beginning from substances, laws, or geometries already treated as primitive, the<br>paper begins from irreducible ontological conditions that cannot be removed without<br>explanatory loss. These include coherence, symmetry, asymmetry, resonance, and observerfunction/<br>consciousness.</p> <p>The central claim is that such irreducibilities are not optional metaphysical preferences but necessary structural conditions for any world in which stablevforms, transformations, and relations can arise. On this basis, the paper argues that axiomatic structure should be derived from ontological necessity rather than posited independently of it.</p> <p><br>Axioms are thus reinterpreted as the first formal stabilization of generative conditions disclosed<br>at the ontological level. The result is a coherence-based foundation that reframes the relation<br>between being and becoming, clarifies the transition from irreducibility to axiom, and<br>establishes a principled basis for later developments in mathematics, physics, and<br>consciousness theory.</p> <p><br>Keywords: generative ontology; coherence; becoming; being; irreducibility; symmetry;<br>asymmetry; resonance; observer-function; consciousness; axiomatic foundations; Unified<br>Coherence Theory</p> |
| title | Generative Ontology and Irreducibilities |
| topic | generative ontology symmetry irreducibility mathematics |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19224423 |