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Epistemic Cryptography — A Structural Coherence Framework (Dual SK/EN Edition)

Description

Epistemic Cryptography

is a structural audit framework that preserves the geometry of uncertainty without intervening in the system it observes. Unlike classical cryptography, which protects informational content, this framework protects structural coherence.

The formalism defines:

local epistemic uncertainty (μᵢ)

pairwise structural asymmetry (Aᵢⱼ)

global uncertainty aggregation (μ_total)

global asymmetry aggregation (A_total)

topological humility ratio (h)

discrete time layering (LTL)

The system is:

non-optimizing

non-decisional

non-interventional

free of feedback loops

structurally descriptive only

Epistemic Cryptography does not preserve truth claims.

It preserves the structural geometry of uncertainty.

This work is presented as a general formal framework.

Its compatibility with the Vectaetos™ Onto-Epistemic © Field is referenced but not required for applicability.

Epistemická kryptografia je štrukturálny auditný rámec, ktorý zachováva geometriu neistoty bez zásahu do systému, ktorý pozoruje. Na rozdiel od klasickej kryptografie, ktorá chráni informačný obsah, tento rámec chráni štrukturálnu koherenciu.

Formalizmus definuje:

lokálnu epistemickú neistotu (μᵢ)

párovú štrukturálnu asymetriu (Aᵢⱼ)

globálnu agregáciu neistoty (μ_total)

globálnu agregáciu asymetrie (A_total)

topologickú pokoru (h)

časové vrstvenie (LTL)

Systém je:

neoptimalizačný

nerozhodovací

neintervenčný

bez spätnej slučky

čisto deskriptívny

Epistemická kryptografia neuchováva pravdu.

Zachováva geometriu neistoty.

 

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Additional details

Related works

Is supplement to
Software: 10.5281/zenodo.18395048 (DOI)

Dates

Accepted
2026-02-18
This work formalizes Epistemic Cryptography as a general structural audit framework. Vectaetos™ is referenced as an applied ontological field implementation, not as a dependency.

Software

Repository URL
https://github.com/rischo32/Vectaetos
Programming language
Python , Python console
Development Status
Active

References

  • Acknowledgements: This work was developed with assistance from OpenAI's ChatGPT (GPT-4.1).
  • https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5980-8940
  • Nezávislý / samofinancovaný. Vývoj projektu podporený osobnými zdrojmi Richarda Fonfáru. Žiadne externé granty ani firemné sponzorstvo.
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