The Abstract Foundations of Ratio: From Eternal Logic to Natural Phenomena
This paper explores the relationship between mathematical principles, logic, and ratio, proposing that these structures were neither invented by humans nor created alongside matter and time. Instead, they exist as eternal structures preceding the singularity and the Big Bang. Through an analysis of the distinction between self-contained "abstract reality" and time-dependent "concrete reality," the paper demonstrates that upon the manifestation of the first unit and physical phenomena, mathematical constants and ratios—such as \pi derived from a unit circle, \sqrt{2} from the diagonal of a unit square, musical ratios, the Golden Ratio, and the family of metallic ratios—were not newly created, but revealed from pre-existing truths. Furthermore, history reflects that humans applied musical ratios to architecture to achieve extraordinary beauty long before understanding the underlying theory. These instances confirm that humans are not creators of rules or beauty, but rather "Decoders" who discover and comprehend the simple order sustaining the universe since the beginning. This perspective aligns with Platonism, which posits that truth and abstract forms exist independently, eternally, and completely prior to the origin of the physical world.Keywords: Ratio, Eternal Logic, Mathematics, Music, Architecture, Singularity, Decoders
Authors
- Pracha Namprasertkul
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-08-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21981102
- Primary Topic
- Architecture and Art History Studies
- Type
- preprint