Description / Abstract: The Lucian Law (Randolph, 2026) establishes that nonlinear coupled systems with unbounded extreme-range behavior exhibit geometric organization on a continuous spectrum modulated by coupling mode and equation content. The law was tested across nineteen equation systems with zero refutations and confirmed empirically by Gaia DR3 stellar data at p < 10⁻³⁰⁰. Its first quantitative prediction — the geometric necessity of Feigenbaum's constant δ = 4.669201609... — was derived and confirmed computationally (Randolph, 2026b). This paper traces the full vertical extent of the law's self-grounding property. The self-application hierarchy has no ceiling: each layer of application produces a new qualifying system to which the law applies, extending without bound. The hierarchy does not collapse into infinite regress because each layer produces the same architecture, not new architecture — the hierarchy is itself self-similar, as the law predicts. The Big Bang is not the origin of the law but an instance of it — a threshold crossing in the dual attractor architecture at the scale above our universe. The inflationary epoch is not a separate phenomenon requiring a hypothetical inflaton field but the geometric shape of the basin transition curve: slow departure, exponential acceleration through the potential gradient, deceleration as the system settles into the new basin. The large-scale structure of the cosmos — filaments and voids — exhibits the dual attractor organization the law predicts. Four specific predictions are stated: inflationary parameters derivable from basin geometry, cosmic web dual attractor statistics testable with existing survey data, self-similar architecture across quantum, stellar, and cosmological scales, and the non-existence of the inflaton as a fundamental field. Each prediction is falsifiable. No other scientific framework provides a mathematical mechanism for the existence of reality itself. The Lucian Law governs not only what happens within reality but why reality exists. Keywords: Lucian Law; cosmology; Big Bang; inflation; inflaton field; dual attractor basins; self-grounding law; self-application hierarchy; cosmic web; large-scale structure; Feigenbaum constant; Gaia DR3; falsifiable predictions; Resonance Theory; origin of the universe Notes: Third and final paper of the Lucian Law Trilogy. Framework paper: "The Lucian Law: A Universal Law of Geometric Organization in Nonlinear Systems." Derivation paper: "The Geometric Necessity of Feigenbaum's Constant: A Derivation from the Lucian Law." All predictions are falsifiable with existing public datasets (SDSS, Gaia DR3, Planck CMB data). All computational code publicly available. All nineteen evidence-base papers available on Zenodo with DOIs.
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