CONTRA Contemporary Myths: The Liturgy of Mathematics and the Hostile Takeover of Physics

Contemporary physics and mathematics have largely ceased to function as open instruments of exploration, transforming instead into dogmatic architectures shielded by an authoritative principle reminiscent of historical theological orthodoxies. Faced with structural fractures within dominant paradigms — masked by arbitrary constants, unseen compactified dimensions, and a systematic "hostile takeover" of 95% of the cosmos — the academic establishment enforces rigid conceptual enclosures under the banner of formal objectivity. This work rejects the appeal to authority ("because they say so") as an epistemic criterion of reality. Drawing upon a methodological framework in which historical deductions are treated as half archaeology, we demonstrate that numbers and operations are negotiated syntactic conventions rather than immutable ontological truths. By advancing the equation sqrt(-1) = (-1 * +1) not as an arithmetic oversight within standard field theory, but as a semiotic and geometric manifesto of a phase-inversion operator, this paper deconstructs the dogma of analytical intangibility. We map this formulation onto open PT-symmetric systems, bridge infinities via Riemann sphere projective topology, and formalize the paradigm through the Venus Indeterminacy Law.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-09-28
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23016906
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History and Theory of Mathematics
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CONTRA Contemporary Myths: The Liturgy of Mathematics and the Hostile Takeover of Physics

Alessandro ROCCA, MI PROTEO
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
History and Theory of Mathematics
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CONTRA Contemporary Myths: The Liturgy of Mathematics and the Hostile Takeover of Physics

Alessandro ROCCA, MI PROTEO
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Abstract

Contemporary physics and mathematics have largely ceased to function as open instruments of exploration, transforming instead into dogmatic architectures shielded by an authoritative principle reminiscent of historical theological orthodoxies. Faced with structural fractures within dominant paradigms — masked by arbitrary constants, unseen compactified dimensions, and a systematic "hostile takeover" of 95% of the cosmos — the academic establishment enforces rigid conceptual enclosures under the banner of formal objectivity. This work rejects the appeal to authority ("because they say so") as an epistemic criterion of reality. Drawing upon a methodological framework in which historical deductions are treated as half archaeology, we demonstrate that numbers and operations are negotiated syntactic conventions rather than immutable ontological truths. By advancing the equation sqrt(-1) = (-1 * +1) not as an arithmetic oversight within standard field theory, but as a semiotic and geometric manifesto of a phase-inversion operator, this paper deconstructs the dogma of analytical intangibility. We map this formulation onto open PT-symmetric systems, bridge infinities via Riemann sphere projective topology, and formalize the paradigm through the Venus Indeterminacy Law.

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