I'm familiar with all the physics; that's why I think Woit's stance is so disappointing! I can't stand physics' tendency to be okay with bad explanations. It's

I'm familiar with all the physics; that's why I think Woit's stance is so disappointing! I can't stand physics' tendency to be okay with bad explanations. It's fine to not _have_ a good explanation, but that doesn't mean you have to be okay with bad ones. (also imo the problem with pretty much every treatment of Lagrangians, among other things)