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The New Sociology of Science Summary

In The New Sociology of Science, Boris Kriger delivers a direct challenge to the institutional foundations of modern science. The book argues that truth alone has never been enough — and is not even decisive. What determines whether an idea becomes science is not its correctness, but its ability to pass through fragile, often distorted social channels of persistence.

Reinterpreting Auguste Comte, Kriger overturns the classical view: sociology is not the highest science — it is the hidden condition without which no science exists at all.

From this follows a disturbing conclusion. A mind capable of transforming physics, biology, or cosmology — if cut off from institutional transmission — leaves no more trace than silence. This book develops that conclusion into a formal framework. It introduces the Social Indistinguishability Theorem, exposing a structural blind spot at the core of scientific self-understanding: the system cannot detect what it fails to transmit.

Across philosophy of science, artificial intelligence, and contemporary epistemology, Kriger maps the breakdown of the classical scientific order. Journals, peer review, and academic gatekeeping are revealed not as guarantors of truth, but as historically contingent mechanisms — now increasingly outpaced by algorithmic systems and direct communication channels.

The result is not a critique from the margins. It is a structural diagnosis of a system entering transition. Science is changing. The question is not whether it will adapt — but whether it will recognize what it has already become.

©2026 Boris Kriger (P)2026 Boris Kriger
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  • Book 1

    Response to Automation-Driven Labour Displacement: Adaptive Universal Transaction Tax and Request-Based Universal Basic Incom

    • Response to Automation-Driven Labour Displacement: Adaptive Universal Transaction Tax and Request-Based Universal Basic Income (Monograph) (February 20, 2026)

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    Decentralised Urbanism, Autonomous Habitation, and Adaptive Population Dynamics: A Systems-Theoretic Framework (Monograph) co

    • Decentralised Urbanism, Autonomous Habitation, and Adaptive Population Dynamics: A Systems-Theoretic Framework (Monograph)

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    A UNIFIED STRUCTURAL THEORY OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS: DOCTORAL THESIS (Monograph) cover art

    • A UNIFIED STRUCTURAL THEORY OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS: DOCTORAL THESIS (Monograph)

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    The Topology of REM Mentation (Dreams): Attractors, Affective Projections, and the Dual-Regime Architecture of Consciousness

    • The Topology of REM Mentation (Dreams): Attractors, Affective Projections, and the Dual-Regime Architecture of Consciousness (Monograph)

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    A Formal Theory of Genre Persistence, Applied to the Medieval Latin Bestiary: Adaptive Pedagogical Systems with Invariant Ker

    • A Formal Theory of Genre Persistence, Applied to the Medieval Latin Bestiary: Adaptive Pedagogical Systems with Invariant Kernels (Monograph)

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    Testing Nothingness and Evaluating the Inevitability of Life: A Deductive Chain from Being to Persistence, Intelligence, and

    • Testing Nothingness and Evaluating the Inevitability of Life: A Deductive Chain from Being to Persistence, Intelligence, and the Limits of Inquiry (Monograph)

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    Adaptive Observer Theory: Navigation of Incompleteness and Incompatibility (Monograph) cover art

    • Adaptive Observer Theory: Navigation of Incompleteness and Incompatibility (Monograph)

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  • Book 8

    Structural Necessity Theory: Mathematical Isomorphism, Self-Consistent Constants, and the Epistemic Architecture of Physical

    • Structural Necessity Theory: Mathematical Isomorphism, Self-Consistent Constants, and the Epistemic Architecture of Physical Law (Monograph)

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    A Dark-Sector-Free Cosmology: Local Gravity of Quantum Vacuum (αLGQV) (Monograph) cover art

    • A Dark-Sector-Free Cosmology: Local Gravity of Quantum Vacuum (αLGQV) (Monograph)

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    The Architecture of Concealment: A Mathematical Theory of Secrecy from Cells to Civilizations (Monograph) cover art

    • The Architecture of Concealment: A Mathematical Theory of Secrecy from Cells to Civilizations (Monograph)

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  • Book 11

    THE CONSISTENT UNIVERSE (αLGQV Theory): SINGULARITIES RESOLVED, DARK SECTOR DISSOLVED, PARAMETERS DERIVED (Monograph) c

    • THE CONSISTENT UNIVERSE (αLGQV Theory): SINGULARITIES RESOLVED, DARK SECTOR DISSOLVED, PARAMETERS DERIVED (Monograph)

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    THE STRUCTURAL THEORY OF WISDOM: Operational Foundation and Methodology (Monograph) cover art

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    IMAGINARY COMPONENT ATTRIBUTION SWAPS THEORY (ICAST): A COMPLEX-ALGEBRA IN THE FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS (Monograph) cover art

    • IMAGINARY COMPONENT ATTRIBUTION SWAPS THEORY (ICAST): A COMPLEX-ALGEBRA IN THE FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS (Monograph)

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    αLGQV Theory Predictions Confirmed : NANOGrav, P-ACT, DESI, Big Ring (Monograph) cover art

    • αLGQV Theory Predictions Confirmed : NANOGrav, P-ACT, DESI, Big Ring (Monograph)

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  • Book 18

    Topology of Quantum Chromodynamics and Isotopology: The Extension of αLGQV and ICAST to the Strong Sector (Monograph) c

    • Topology of Quantum Chromodynamics and Isotopology: The Extension of αLGQV and ICAST to the Strong Sector (Monograph)

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  • Book 19

    Structural Persistence and Coherence Analysis: A Topological–Dissipative Method Across Physical (Monograph) cover art

    • Structural Persistence and Coherence Analysis: A Topological–Dissipative Method Across Physical (Monograph)

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