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Ontological measurement

Y P Gunji1, K Ito, Y Kusunoki

  • 1Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Faculty of Science, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University, Japan. yg@scipx.earth.s.kobe-u.ac.jp

Bio Systems
|July 2, 1998
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Endophysics reveals that observers and objects are indistinct due to measurement. This challenges traditional views, suggesting inherent measurement drives progression beyond observer-dependent paradoxes.

Area of Science:

  • Physics
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Metaphysics

Background:

  • Endophysics posits an inseparable link between observer and observed.
  • Traditional measurement frameworks rely on a distinct observer-object separation (Cartesian cut).
  • Emergent properties and adaptability in evolutionary processes require re-evaluation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the implications of observer-indefiniteness in endophysics.
  • To re-examine evolutionary processes through the lens of inherent measurement.
  • To propose a framework for understanding progression beyond epistemological limitations.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of endophysics and measurement theory.
  • Philosophical inquiry into the nature of observation and reality.

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  • Exploration of paradox generation and resolution in dynamic systems.

    • Main Results:

    • Objects are indistinguishable from their measurement processes.
    • Indefiniteness and paradox arise from the observer-effect.
    • Perpetual paradox dynamics suggest a progression independent of epistemology.

    Conclusions:

    • Endophysics necessitates a paradigm shift in understanding observer-reality interactions.
    • Ontological measurement offers a new perspective on inherent progression.
    • Evolutionary adaptability can be understood through continuous paradox resolution.