The Anulum Framework
A unified theoretical corpus spanning physics, neuroscience, and computation. Two readings, four languages. The complete map and the gentle path, side by side.
Physics·Neuroscience·Computation·Consciousness·AI Safety
The Anulum Collection
A Scientific Theory of a Consciousness-Driven Universe
In preparationAn Architecture for Reality — 21 papers, full table of contents below
Active — extraction in progressThe Metaphysics of a Self-Aware Universe
PlannedProbing the Boundaries of a Self-Aware Universe
PlannedA Practitioner’s Guide to the Language of Reality
PlannedTwo voices, one corpus
Every chapter exists in two registers. They are not abridged or simplified versions of each other — they are two languages describing the same reality. The academic voice uses formal mathematics and peer-reviewable precision. The accessible voice uses intuition, analogy, and narrative. Both are complete. The reader chooses the voice, or reads both side by side.
Full mathematical formulations, axioms, derivations, experimental protocols, and open questions. Citations and reproducibility appendices. Written for researchers, peer reviewers, and graduate students.
Plain-language explanations, intuitive analogies, illustrated walkthroughs, and a glossary. Written for curious minds — no prior expertise required. The same corpus, the same depth, a different language.
Book II — The SCPN Master Publications
Part I: The Foundational Framework
Part II: The 16 Layer-Specific Monographs
Series I: Domain I — The Biological Substrate (Layers 1–4)
Series II: Domain II — Organismal and Planetary Integration (Layers 5–8)
Series III: Domain III & IV — Memory, Control, and Collective Coherence (Layers 9–12)
Series IV: Domain V — Meta-Universal Integration (Layers 13–15)
Series V: Domain VI — Cybernetic Closure (Meta-Layer 16)
Part III: The Critical Validation & Synthesis Suite
Published papers (Zenodo)
Disciplinary scope
The framework draws on and contributes to the following fields. No single discipline owns the SCPN — the architecture is the bridge between them.
Quantum Field Theory, Gauge Theory, Cosmology. Coupled oscillators, phase dynamics, K_nm coupling tensor, plasma equilibria, gyrokinetic transport.
Spiking neural networks, neural oscillations, cortical dynamics, the hard problem of consciousness.
Fröhlich coherence, microtubule dynamics, quantum error correction in biological substrates, CISS effects in DNA.
Self-organisation, feedback loops, recursive closure, homeostasis, autopoiesis.
Stochastic computing, FPGA co-design, neuromorphic hardware, Rust-accelerated simulation, deterministic numerics.
Self-organised criticality, phase transitions, emergence, scale-free dynamics, strange attractors.
Information Geometry, Fisher Information Metric, Active Inference, free energy principle, Shannon and beyond.
Geometry, Topology, Category Theory, fibre bundles, tensor analysis, differential equations, MERA networks.
Gaian systems, planetary coherence, ecosystem synchrony, biospheric feedback.
Phenomenology, qualia, integrated information, predictive processing, embodied cognition.
Symbol grounding, meaning as geometric structure, semiotic phase spaces.
Ethics (Sustainable Ethical Coherence), Metaphysics (ontology of consciousness), Epistemology (falsifiability and the limits of formalism).
The SCPN — one architecture, many readings
The acronym SCPN is intentionally multi-stable. Depending on the domain and the layer under discussion, it resolves to a different name — each illuminating a different facet of the same architecture:
Architecture of this library
This page is the index. Each book has its own table of contents. Each chapter has its own page — no artificial length limits, no content cut to fit a template. Every chapter page offers both voices (academic and accessible) and five languages (EN/DE/FR/IT/SK), switchable in place. Each paper has its own table of contents, differently complex depending on the material.
The web edition goes beyond the printed corpus. Each chapter page includes a web-only section with interactive elements that cannot exist on paper: animated visualisations, explorable parameter spaces, computational notebooks, audio explanations, and live connections to the companion software (SC-NeuroCore, Phase Orchestrator, Fluctara, Director-AI). These are not supplements — they are integral to the reading experience.
Content is extracted from primary manuscripts and populated progressively. The structure is fixed; the content grows.
Extended Research Programme
Beyond the core 21-paper SCPN architecture, the research programme extends into specialised cross-domain studies, practitioner monographs, and frontier topics. This section grows as research matures.
Cross-Domain Studies (Papers 22–28)
Monographs (Papers 29–35)
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