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The Principle of Non-Restoration of Identity (TGIU)

Sebastian Virtosu

Published Dec 30, 2025• 0 citations
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Within the Universal Gravito–Informational Theory (TGIU), \emph{identity} is defined not as a static configuration of matter, energy, or information, but as the continuous trajectory of informational rotation in the $(\Phi,S)$ plane under the action of the CST–TEF dynamics. \medskip \noindent \textbf{Principle (Non-Restoration of Identity).} \begin{quote} If an informational trajectory undergoes a complete collapse ($\Phi \rightarrow 0$) such that its rotational history $\Theta_C(t)$ is interrupted, then any subsequent recoherence driven by the operator $\mathrm{TEF}\cdot\mathcal{J}_{\mathrm{CST}}$ cannot restore the original identity. Recoherence restores \emph{nature}, not \emph{identity}. \end{quote} Thus, identity conservation requires uninterrupted continuity of the informational rotation, not merely the reappearance of equivalent structural or dynamical patterns.

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10.5281/zenodo.18092754

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