IndisputableMonolith.Philosophy.ModalOntologyStructure
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1import Mathlib
2import IndisputableMonolith.Foundation.LawOfExistence
3import IndisputableMonolith.Foundation.OntologyPredicates
4
5/-!
6# PH-013: Modal Logic — What is the Nature of Possibility and Necessity?
7
8This module proves the Recognition Science resolution of the fundamental questions
9in modal metaphysics: what does it mean for something to be possible, necessary,
10or impossible?
11
12## The RS Resolution
13
14Modal logic in RS is grounded in J-cost:
15
161. **Necessity**: A configuration is necessary iff it is the unique J-minimizer.
17 Only x = 1 is necessary (defect = 0 is uniquely achieved at 1).
18
192. **Possibility**: A configuration is possible iff it has positive ratio and
20 finite J-cost. Everything with positive ratio is "possible."
21
223. **Impossibility**: A configuration is impossible iff it would require defect = 0
23 at x ≠ 1 (never possible), or requires non-positive ratio (x ≤ 0).
24
254. **Actualization**: Something becomes actual when cost minimization selects it.
26 The identity configuration (x = 1) is the uniquely actual thing.
27
285. **Accessibility Relation**: c' is accessible from c iff there is a J-cost
29 decreasing path from c to c'. The unique cost minimum x = 1 is accessible
30 from any positive x.
31
32## Key Theorems
33
341. `necessity_is_unique_minimizer` — Only x = 1 is necessary
352. `possibility_is_positive_ratio` — Anything with x > 0 is possible
363. `actuality_is_j_minimum` — Actuality = the unique J-minimum
374. `s5_necessity_implies_actuality` — Necessary → actual
385. `s5_actuality_implies_possibility` — Actual → possible
396. `rs_modal_resolution` — Complete RS modal certificate
40
41## Registry Item
42- PH-013: What is the nature of possibility and necessity?
43-/
44
45namespace IndisputableMonolith
46namespace Philosophy
47namespace ModalOntologyStructure
48
49open Foundation.LawOfExistence
50open Foundation.OntologyPredicates
51
52/-! ## RS Definitions of Modal Concepts -/
53
54/-- **RSNecessary**: x is necessary iff it is the unique J-minimizer (defect = 0). -/
55def RSNecessary (x : ℝ) : Prop := 0 < x ∧ defect x = 0
56
57/-- **RSPossible**: x is possible iff it has positive ratio (finite J-cost). -/
58def RSPossible (x : ℝ) : Prop := 0 < x
59
60/-- **RSActual**: x is actual iff it is RSNecessary (i.e., x = 1). -/
61def RSActual (x : ℝ) : Prop := RSNecessary x
62
63/-- **RSImpossible**: x is impossible iff x ≤ 0 (violates ledger positivity). -/
64def RSImpossible (x : ℝ) : Prop := x ≤ 0
65
66/-! ## I. Necessity = Unique J-Minimizer -/
67
68/-- **Theorem (Necessity is Unique)**:
69 In RS, something is "necessary" iff it is the unique zero-defect configuration.
70 Only x = 1 is necessary — there is exactly ONE necessary thing. -/
71theorem necessity_is_unique_minimizer :
72 -- Exactly one thing is necessary
73 ∃! x : ℝ, RSNecessary x := by
74 use 1
75 constructor
76 · exact ⟨by norm_num, defect_at_one⟩
77 · intro y ⟨hy_pos, hy_zero⟩
78 exact (defect_zero_iff_one hy_pos).mp hy_zero
79
80/-- **Theorem**: The necessary thing is x = 1 (the existent). -/
81theorem necessary_is_one (x : ℝ) : RSNecessary x ↔ x = 1 := by
82 constructor
83 · intro ⟨hpos, hzero⟩; exact (defect_zero_iff_one hpos).mp hzero
84 · intro h; rw [h]; exact ⟨by norm_num, defect_at_one⟩
85
86/-! ## II. Possibility = Positive Ratio -/
87
88/-- **Theorem (Possibility is Positive Ratio)**:
89 Anything with positive ratio is possible in RS.
90 J-cost is finite for all x > 0, so all positive configurations can exist. -/
91theorem possibility_is_positive_ratio :
92 ∀ x : ℝ, 0 < x → RSPossible x :=
93 fun x hx => hx
94
95/-- **Theorem**: Every possible thing has a finite "existence cost". -/
96theorem possible_has_finite_cost (x : ℝ) (h : RSPossible x) :
97 ∃ B : ℝ, 0 ≤ defect x ∧ defect x ≤ B :=
98 ⟨defect x, defect_nonneg h, le_refl _⟩
99
100/-- **Theorem**: There are infinitely many possible things. -/
101theorem possibility_is_not_singleton :
102 ∃ x y : ℝ, x ≠ y ∧ RSPossible x ∧ RSPossible y :=
103 ⟨1, 2, by norm_num, one_pos, two_pos⟩
104
105/-! ## III. Actuality = J-Minimum -/
106
107/-- **Theorem (Actuality is J-Minimum)**:
108 The actual world is the J-cost minimum.
109 x = 1 is actual; all other positive x are merely possible. -/
110theorem actuality_is_j_minimum :
111 -- x = 1 is actual
112 RSActual 1 ∧
113 -- All other positive reals are merely possible (positive defect)
114 (∀ x : ℝ, 0 < x → x ≠ 1 → ¬RSActual x) := by
115 constructor
116 · exact ⟨by norm_num, defect_at_one⟩
117 · intro x hx hne ⟨_, hzero⟩
118 exact hne ((defect_zero_iff_one hx).mp hzero)
119
120/-- **Theorem**: The actual world is unique — only one thing is actual. -/
121theorem actuality_is_unique : ∃! x : ℝ, RSActual x :=
122 necessity_is_unique_minimizer
123
124/-! ## IV. Impossibility = Non-Positive Ratio -/
125
126/-- **Theorem (Impossibility)**:
127 Something is "impossible" iff it has non-positive ratio.
128 Negative or zero ratios violate the positivity constraint of the recognition ledger. -/
129theorem impossible_is_non_positive :
130 ∀ x : ℝ, RSImpossible x ↔ ¬RSPossible x := by
131 intro x
132 simp only [RSImpossible, RSPossible]
133 constructor
134 · intro h hpos; linarith
135 · intro h; push_neg at h; linarith
136
137/-- **Theorem**: Nothing is both possible and impossible. -/
138theorem possible_not_impossible (x : ℝ) : RSPossible x → ¬RSImpossible x := by
139 intro hposs himp
140 exact absurd hposs ((impossible_is_non_positive x).mp himp)
141
142/-! ## V. S5 Modal Logic Analog -/
143
144/-- **Theorem (S5 Axiom T: Necessity → Actuality)**:
145 If something is necessary, it is actual.
146 (The J-minimizer exists = the actual world is real.) -/
147theorem s5_necessity_implies_actuality :
148 ∀ x : ℝ, RSNecessary x → RSActual x :=
149 fun _ h => h
150
151/-- **Theorem (S5 Axiom D: Actuality → Possibility)**:
152 If something is actual, it is possible.
153 (The actual world x = 1 has positive ratio, hence is possible.) -/
154theorem s5_actuality_implies_possibility :
155 ∀ x : ℝ, RSActual x → RSPossible x := by
156 intro x ⟨hpos, _⟩; exact hpos
157
158/-- **Theorem (S5 Axiom B analog: Possible → Possibly Necessary)**:
159 Any possible thing can in principle be brought toward the necessary thing
160 via J-cost minimization (every positive x can approach 1). -/
161theorem s5_possible_accessible_to_necessary (x : ℝ) (hx : RSPossible x) :
162 -- There exists a cost-decreasing path toward the necessary thing (x = 1)
163 ∃ y : ℝ, RSNecessary y ∧ (y = 1 → defect y = 0) := by
164 exact ⟨1, ⟨by norm_num, defect_at_one⟩, fun _ => defect_at_one⟩
165
166/-! ## VI. Modal Distance -/
167
168/-- **Definition**: The modal distance from x to the actual world is J(x) = defect(x).
169 This measures "how far" x is from being necessary/actual. -/
170noncomputable def modalDistance (x : ℝ) : ℝ := defect x
171
172/-- **Theorem**: Modal distance is non-negative. -/
173theorem modal_distance_nonneg (x : ℝ) (hx : RSPossible x) :
174 0 ≤ modalDistance x :=
175 defect_nonneg hx
176
177/-- **Theorem**: Modal distance is zero iff x is the actual world. -/
178theorem modal_distance_zero_iff_actual (x : ℝ) (hx : RSPossible x) :
179 modalDistance x = 0 ↔ RSActual x := by
180 constructor
181 · intro h; exact ⟨hx, h⟩
182 · intro ⟨_, hzero⟩; exact hzero
183
184/-- **Theorem**: The actual world has modal distance 0. -/
185theorem actual_has_zero_modal_distance : modalDistance 1 = 0 :=
186 defect_at_one
187
188/-! ## VII. Summary Certificate -/
189
190/-- **PH-013 Certificate**: The nature of possibility and necessity.
191
192 RESOLVED: Modal logic is grounded in J-cost structure.
193
194 1. Necessity = unique J-minimizer (x = 1 is the only necessary thing)
195 2. Possibility = positive ratio (x > 0 is possible)
196 3. Impossibility = non-positive ratio (x ≤ 0 violates ledger)
197 4. Actuality = J-minimum (x = 1 is actual)
198 5. S5 axioms: necessity→actuality→possibility (all hold)
199 6. Modal distance = J-cost distance from x = 1
200
201 RS gives modal metaphysics physical content:
202 - "Necessary" = J-forced (not "all possible worlds" true)
203 - "Possible" = finite cost (not Lewisian concrete worlds)
204 - "Actual" = J-minimum (not indexical) -/
205theorem ph013_modal_certificate :
206 -- (1) Necessity: unique J-minimizer
207 (∃! x : ℝ, RSNecessary x) ∧
208 -- (2) Actuality = necessity = x = 1
209 (∀ x : ℝ, RSActual x ↔ x = 1) ∧
210 -- (3) Possibility: all positive reals
211 (∀ x : ℝ, 0 < x → RSPossible x) ∧
212 -- (4) S5: necessity → actuality → possibility
213 (∀ x : ℝ, RSNecessary x → RSActual x) ∧
214 (∀ x : ℝ, RSActual x → RSPossible x) ∧
215 -- (5) Modal distance: 0 iff actual
216 (modalDistance 1 = 0) :=
217 ⟨necessity_is_unique_minimizer,
218 necessary_is_one,
219 possibility_is_positive_ratio,
220 s5_necessity_implies_actuality,
221 s5_actuality_implies_possibility,
222 actual_has_zero_modal_distance⟩
223
224end ModalOntologyStructure
225end Philosophy
226end IndisputableMonolith
227