This essay develops epistemology as the validation layer within a system of ten interdependent fields. Knowledge is understood as that which stabilises through coherence, recurrence, and integration across the corpus. Validation is therefore not a single act but a temporal process through which propositions become structurally necessary. In relation to the other fields, epistemic validation stabilises linguistic structures, selects which protocols persist, regulates systemic reproduction, determines which architectural structures remain, stabilises territorial organisation, legitimises mediated content, guides morphogenetic growth, regulates circulation through movement, and ultimately becomes fixed through infrastructure. Epistemology therefore determines what persists as knowledge within the system.
Anto Lloveras (Sun,) studied this question.