oldcoot <oldcoot7074@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On May 7, 4:49 pm, "Painius" <starswirlern...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>> Quantum mechanics is pretty much in a basic state now.
>> There are many things we use right now that we owe to
>> quantum theory. But instead of particle physicists
>> busting butt to understand and explain the details about
>> it...
>>
>Hell, that's the problem with theoretical physics in a nutshell :
>abdication of
>any predeliction to _understand and explain cause_. *Descriptions of
>effects* are surrogate for _explaining the mechanism_ causing the
>effects.
Incorrect; physics theories are proposed to quantify observed
phenomena. If the quantifications do not match observations, the
theory is rejected.
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