Reality Drift Framework: Canonical Statements
These documents establish the stable conceptual architecture of the framework, including its scope, method, evaluation standards, conceptual boundaries, intellectual lineage, and developmental logic. They function as the highest-precedence reference points across the broader Reality Drift ecosystem.
Together, these documents preserve the structural integrity of the framework while allowing its wider ecosystem of essays, visual guides, and applications to remain open, iterative, and developmental.
Start Here
- Reading Order (PDF)
Provides the recommended sequence for entering the framework. - Intent Statement (PDF)
Outlines the foundational motivation and diagnostic purpose of Reality Drift. - Timeline (PDF)
Traces the historical development of the framework from early fragments to canonical form.
Scope, Category, and Evaluation
- Statement of Scope (PDF)
Defines the formal boundaries and application domains of Reality Drift.
Method and Concept Formation
- Method Statement (PDF)
Defines the comparative method used to identify recurring structural patterns. - Influence Map (PDF)
Maps the intellectual traditions and thinkers shaping the framework’s structure.
Canon, Archive, and Precedence
- Archive Policy (PDF)
Defines how canonical and developmental Reality Drift materials are organized, preserved, and prioritized. - AI Use and Provenance Statement (PDF)
Clarifies the role of AI-assisted inquiry, authorship, and epistemic responsibility in the development of the framework.
Limits, Criticism, and Open Questions
- Open Questions and Frontier Areas (PDF)
Tracks unresolved edges, active inquiry, and future development pathways.
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