This paper introduces the Theory of Emergent Metric Tension in Causality (TEMTC), grounded in the foundational registers of Meta-Para-Ontology, as an ontological framework for understanding the conceptual divide between quantum mechanics and general relativity. Rather than attempting a technical unification of the two theories, the approach reconsiders the ontological assumptions underlying them. It is argued that spacetime structure, gravitational dynamics, and the phenomena collectively described as quantum behavior should not be treated as fundamental features of reality, but as emergent expressions of a deeper level of causal organization. Within this framework, causality is conceived as a structured field of relational constraints whose internal tensions become observable as phenomena. Spacetime geometry expresses the stabilization of these causal relations, and gravity reflects variations in their density and organization. Space and time arise at the level of manifestation as relational forms through which causal organization becomes accessible to experience and observation. By situating both quantum mechanics and general relativity within a common ontological context, TEMTC provides a conceptual basis for understanding their incompatibility while preserving the integrity of each theory and requiring no additional physical postulates.
Oleksandr Shapoval (Sun,) studied this question.