Site essay / ontology of objects
Objects as Record-Stable Equivalence Classes
Ordinary objects as stable patterns across change.
Overview
Objects are neither primitive substances fixed behind all change nor arbitrary products of naming. They are record-stable equivalence classes across interactions, perspectives, and micro-variations.
Role in the RBO project
This item belongs to the Core Ontology section of the RBO website. It should be read according to its status label: Site essay / ontology of objects.
RBO is a BCT-derived philosophical framework for individuation. This item contributes to the project’s account of finite systems, stable traces/records, individuation, continuity, correction, and definite outcomes, while BCT remains the physics-facing core where quantum measurement is concerned.