History and Philosophy of Physics

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[4] ai.viXra.org:2604.0100 [pdf] submitted on 2026-04-29 16:54:57

Dao and the Tri-State: The Dual Spiral Spring Theory—A Meta-Model of System Dynamic Equilibrium

Authors: Songping Zeng
Comments: 24 Pages.

Inspired by the double-spiral pattern on a terracotta-colored pottery bottle from the Neolithic Age, this study transcends traditional archaeological and art-historical interpretations to construct a meta-model named the "Tri-State Theory of the Dual Spiral Spring." Using a pair of rigidly connected spiral springs as its core metaphor, the model distills three fundamental states of a system—Equilibrium State, Tightening State, and Loosening State—and reveals the law of their dynamic cycle. The research first establishes the mathematical and physical foundations of the model, demonstrating that it can be simplified to a linear segment as an elemental structure, and its dynamic mechanism can be interpreted through the principle of wave reflection. Building on this, the paper systematically verifies the model's powerful universality: at the micro level, it provides a philosophical schema for the holistic correlation in quantum entanglement; at the macro level, it explains the climatic cycles of Earth and the life-death rhythms of celestial bodies; on the scale of human society, it accurately describes interactive tensions from interpersonal emotions to international geopolitics; in the field of ecological governance, it offers in-depth analysis of contrasting cases, from the "human retreat leads to desert retreat" miracle in the Mu Us Desert to the embankment breaches at Poyang Lake. Furthermore, this study achieves a trans-temporal dialogue with ancient Eastern wisdom. The model not only aligns with the ideas of "Reversion is the movement of the Dao; Weakness is the function of the Dao" from the Dao De Jing, but its core framework of "two poles and three states" can also naturally演绎 the cosmic generative process of "The Dao begets the One; the One begets the Two; the Two beget the Three; the Three beget all things." It also provides a scientific modeling perspective for the practices in Kan Yu (FengShui) that seek systemic harmony and balance. In summary, the "Tri-State Theory of the Dual Spiral Spring" is not merely a meta-model with solid mathematical foundations, but also a system thinking paradigm that connects antiquity with modernity and bridges the humanities and sciences. It provides a unified and explanatory framework for understanding dynamic equilibrium phenomena across numerous fields, from nature to human society.
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[3] ai.viXra.org:2604.0062 [pdf] submitted on 2026-04-16 18:15:27

The Splitting of the Moon:Quantitative Evaluation of Global-Scale Lunar Structural Discontinuities, Predictions and Empirical Tests

Authors: Hacı Soğukpınar
Comments: 29 Pages.

This study proposes a methodological framework for transforming historical observational narratives found in early Islamic sources, including hadith literature and Qur’anic references, into a testable scientific hypothesis within lunar geophysics. The objective is not to evaluate theological validity, but to reconstruct a hypothetical macroscopic lunar bifurcation event as a physically constrained problem based on observer-dependent geometric interpretation. By translating descriptive accounts into angular separation constraints, we derive a lunar surface fracture axis consistent with a great-circle geometry aligned approximately with the Moon’s central meridian (0° ± 20° longitude).The model predicts that any genuine global-scale lunar (splitting) event would necessarily produce detectable geophysical signatures, including continuous structural discontinuities, gravitational anomalies, thermal residuals, seismic asymmetries, and mineralogical shock bands along the inferred meridional zone. We further define specific observational targets on the near-side lunar surface, particularly within central mare—highland transition regions such as Sinus Medii and adjacent mare structures. Current high-resolution datasets from lunar orbital missions, including gravity mapping, thermal imaging, and seismic records, are discussed in the context of these predictions. While no evidence of a global-scale fracture consistent with the proposed model is currently observed, the framework establishes a falsifiable prediction structure and identifies precise regions for future targeted exploration. This approach introduces an "observer-constrained event reconstruction" methodology, linking historical descriptions with quantitative planetary science models to generate empirically testable geophysical hypotheses.
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[2] ai.viXra.org:2604.0050 [pdf] submitted on 2026-04-11 20:36:58

Transceiver Model of Consciousness (Option B): Fundamental Plurality, Quantum Constraints, and the Ethics of Alterity

Authors: Russell S. Clark, Gregory L. Marcotte
Comments: 12 Pages.

The Transceiver Model of Consciousness addresses the problem of other minds and cos-mic solipsism through an explicit commitment: reality includes a fundamental plurality of transcendental minds, each genuinely other, each capable of freely willed self-limitation into a shared arena of finitude. This paper strengthens the plurality thesis by grounding it in quantum-theoretic constraints: the conservation of quantum information (no-cloning/no-deletion theorems), entanglement monogamy, and the Heisenberg-style trade-off between quantum mem-ory and computation. These constraints render consciousness topologically protected against reduction to unity. The brain functions not as a generator of consciousness ex nihilo but as an embodied interface—a transceiver that couples to non-EPR vacuum entanglement structures (Reznik 2003). Following Levinas, ethics rather than ontology constitutes First Philosophy: if alterity is irreducible, then non-annexing regard for the Other is the foundational moral posture. The paper separates established science, testable interface hypotheses, metaphysical interpretation, and normative ethics to prevent category conflation.
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[1] ai.viXra.org:2604.0046 [pdf] replaced on 2026-04-16 18:25:49

Closing the Ontological Loop: Topological Memory, Pre-Geometric Irreversibility, and Why the Void Remains a Productive Frontier

Authors: Andrei Eleodor Sirbu
Comments: 57 Pages.

The arrow of time is conventionally attributed to entropic gradients and low-entropy initial conditions. We argue that this account is insufficient. The arrow of time is the cumulative expression of irreversible processes operating at every scale, from pre-geometric fluctuations preceding the Big Bang to the large-scale architecture of cosmic evolution. In this framework, the Big Bang is not an absolute origin but a transition threshold within a deeper, pre-geometric regime. The pre-existing state—whether void or near-void—is not a sta-ble absence but a regime of maximal ermissivity. It spontaneously generates transient distinctions, most of which collapse. Each col-lapse, however, leaves behind topological invariants: purely relational structural traces that persist independently of any material substrate. Through ontological selection, a prebiological form of Darwinism, successive cycles inherit these accumulated constraints, rendering each subsequent configuration more stable and more probable than the last. The void is never fully annihilated; it persists as an active and productive frontier, perpetually countered by the topological memory of prior distinctions. This paper shows that the first distinction itself arises from a logical necessity—a minimal self-referential loop within pure indifferentiation and that the same selective logic is self-similar across scales,manifesting even in the extraordinary robustness of extremophiles and in mathematics as the most stable sediment of ontological selection.Complexity does not defeat the void; it transforms it into the very boundary condition that makes further structure possible. Irreversibility, memory, and ontological selection thus operate as unified principles, closing an ontological loop in which the arrow of time and the timeless forms of mathematics stand as the two universal invariants of any reality that has ever emerged from the void.
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