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I think some people would be inclined to say that physics can tell you something about the actual nature of reality, rather than being a bunch of maths that cor
by bloat 4y ago
I think some people would be inclined to say that physics can tell you something about the actual nature of reality, rather than being a bunch of maths that corresponds to a greater or lesser degree to observed experience.
There's a difference between saying that for example "quarks exist", and "we don't know what the hell is going on inside a proton, but these quark things we made up seem to match the observations".
- XorNot 4y agoOnly if you're more interested in pedantry then efficient communication. The people overly concerned with insisting things are just a model are generally about to make a bunch of claims they do not intend to research or support with further evidence.