IndisputableMonolith.Modal.Actualization
The Actualization module encodes the principle that the universe selects cost-minimizing futures from possibility sets. Researchers deriving RS dynamics from modal structure would cite it when determining actualized states. The module supplies definitions and statements that rest on the imported Possibility module without internal proofs.
claimGiven current state $c$, the actualized future is chosen as $\arg\min_{y \in P(c)} J(y)$, where $P(c)$ is the possibility set. When the minimum is unique actualization is deterministic; multiple minima require further structure to resolve.
background
This module sits inside the modal layer of Recognition Science and imports the Possibility module to access the relation $P$. It introduces the Actualization Principle as the selection rule among possible futures, together with auxiliary notions for degeneracy, contingency, determination, and path actions with positive weights. The local setting treats $J$ as the recognition cost already defined upstream.
proof idea
This is a definition module, no proofs.
why it matters in Recognition Science
The module supplies the Actualization Principle imported by the main Modal module and by ModalGeometry. It operationalizes the fundamental dynamical principle of RS in which the universe selects cost-minimizing futures, thereby enabling downstream modal geometry constructions.
scope and limits
- Does not derive the cost function $J$ or the possibility relation $P$.
- Does not specify concrete resolution rules for degenerate minima.
- Does not link actualization to the phi-ladder or the T5-T8 forcing chain.
- Does not address Berry creation thresholds or mass formulas.
used by (2)
depends on (1)
declarations in this module (30)
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structure
ActualizationPrinciple -
def
has_actualization -
theorem
every_config_actualizes -
def
Degenerate -
def
Contingent -
def
Determined -
theorem
determined_necessary_for_minimal -
def
PathAction -
lemma
path_action_nil -
lemma
path_action_single -
def
PathWeight -
lemma
path_weight_pos -
structure
BornRule -
lemma
foldl_add_eq_sum -
theorem
born_rule_normalized -
def
collapse_threshold -
def
has_definite_pointer -
theorem
collapse_automatic -
def
A -
lemma
A_well_defined -
theorem
A_toward_identity -
theorem
A_advances_time -
def
CostMonotonic -
theorem
adjoint_from_cost_monotonic -
theorem
H_adjoint_non_minimal -
theorem
possibility_actualization_adjoint_minimal -
theorem
possibility_actualization_adjoint_monotonic -
def
possibility_actualization_adjoint_hypothesis -
theorem
possibility_actualization_adjoint -
def
actualization_status