Epistemic Incompleteness, Cognitive Neurodynamics, and Ergodic Path-Minimization: A Machine-Checked Lean 4 Model of Embedded Observers

Paper 3 of the 3-part Process Ontology Master Preprint Series. Formalizes embedded observer cartography, algorithmic complexity bounds (P != NP), consciousness scaling harmonics, stochastic differential equations, and autopoietic self-healing in Lean 4 with Mathlib. Proves Cartographer's Distance K_obs = 1.21685 x 10^30, P != NP finite escape time bounds under human sampling window lambda_obs = 194.657 phi-steps, Consciousness Gear N = 66 = 6 * 11, Non-Linear Resolution Operator R_Omega = 1/(2*Omega) = 0.67163, sleep spindle ground state f_spindle = 14.11 Hz, Langevin SDE drift dX/d(tau_c), native C clock FFI, and the 8-Phase Solver Manual protocol.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-09-05
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22326037
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Embodied and Extended Cognition
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Epistemic Incompleteness, Cognitive Neurodynamics, and Ergodic Path-Minimization: A Machine-Checked Lean 4 Model of Embedded Observers

Ryan Carson
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Embodied and Extended Cognition
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Epistemic Incompleteness, Cognitive Neurodynamics, and Ergodic Path-Minimization: A Machine-Checked Lean 4 Model of Embedded Observers

Ryan Carson
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Paper 3 of the 3-part Process Ontology Master Preprint Series. Formalizes embedded observer cartography, algorithmic complexity bounds (P != NP), consciousness scaling harmonics, stochastic differential equations, and autopoietic self-healing in Lean 4 with Mathlib. Proves Cartographer's Distance K_obs = 1.21685 x 10^30, P != NP finite escape time bounds under human sampling window lambda_obs = 194.657 phi-steps, Consciousness Gear N = 66 = 6 * 11, Non-Linear Resolution Operator R_Omega = 1/(2*Omega) = 0.67163, sleep spindle ground state f_spindle = 14.11 Hz, Langevin SDE drift dX/d(tau_c), native C clock FFI, and the 8-Phase Solver Manual protocol.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Well Being Digital (China) (CN)
Embodied and Extended Cognition
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