On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 02:53:13PM -0700, meekerdb wrote: responding to Evgenii
> > > >b) I believe in the M-theory? > > M-theory doesn't care if you believe in it or not. In fact it > doesn't care about you or anything else. > What does this even mean? M-theory is consistent? That M-theory is a good description of reality? That reality is isomorphic to M-theory? That reality is M-theory (channelling Tegmark here). My gut feeling is that most physicists would plump for the second option, and remain agnostic on the rest. Cheers -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics hpco...@hpcoders.com.au University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.