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Framework and methodology

Foundational shift

Grunnlagsskifte

Content version
1.0
Last substantively revised
18 June 2026
Document type
Lexicon entry
Responsible publisher
Vikesland Press
Source language
Nynorsk source; reviewed English translation
Category
Framework and methodology
Definition type
Framework definition
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Extended note

The foundational shift is an invited direction of transition, not a historical confirmation. It must appear in knowledge practice, decisions, responsibility, and actual effect.

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Limitations

Not the same as

  • rebranding
  • political seizure of power
  • historical fact in advance
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Related terms

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Methodological relevance

Reality Audit may document whether theory, authority, and practice actually become more traceable and corrigible.

Sources and principal occurrence

Source note: DET SOM ER, foundational-historical note p. 7; T8 — World, Society and Practice.

  1. DET SOM ERThe foundational work and primary source.
  2. T8 — World, Society and PracticeThe sustained theory document on value, norm, responsibility, harm, protection, practice, effect, and foundational shift.
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Correct and incorrect use

Correct use

“A foundational shift must be shown through changed practice and actual correction.”

Incorrect or over-strong use

“The new name proves that the foundational shift has occurred.”

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Suggested citation

Suggested citationVikesland, M. A. A. (2026). “Foundational shift”. Røyndalism — Lexicon, content version 1.0.

APAVikesland, M. A. A. (2026). Foundational shift (version 1.0). Røyndalism. https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/foundational-shift/

MLAVikesland, Martin A. A.. “Foundational shift.” Røyndalism, version 1.0, Vikesland Press, 2026, https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/foundational-shift/.

ChicagoVikesland, Martin A. A.. “Foundational shift.” Røyndalism. version 1.0. Vikesland Press, 2026. https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/foundational-shift/.

IEEEM. A. A. Vikesland, “Foundational shift,” Røyndalism, version 1.0, Vikesland Press, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/foundational-shift/

CSEVikesland MAA. 2026. Foundational shift. version 1.0. Røyndalism. Vikesland Press. Available from: https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/foundational-shift/

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Revision note

Document version
1.0
First published
18 June 2026
1.0

First public edition.