Trilemma Diagram

See The Defense Trilemma for the full discussion — this page is the visualization-only companion.

The triangle

The failure modes

As a decision flow for designers

Corresponding Lean content

• MoF_08_DefenseBarriers.defense_incompleteness — formal statement of the third edge of the trilemma.
• MoF_16_RelaxedUtility — weakened utility-preservation variants.
• MoF_14_MetaTheorem — abstract form with "regularity" replacing "continuity".