On Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 6:16:26 AM UTC-5, agrays...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > On Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 10:41:42 AM UTC, Philip Thrift wrote: >> >> >> >> On Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 4:48:44 AM UTC-5, agrays...@gmail.com >> wrote: >>> >>> * It claims that all mathematical objects exist in "physical" reality, >>> which is sort-of isomorphic or in some sense identical to these objects. >>> That is, no dichotomy between "physical" and mathematical objects, and all >>> the latter including plane waves exist in this reality. But you will never >>> observe a plane wave, so the MUH is falsified. AG * >>> >> >> 1. Tegmark claims everything in the universe is mathematical - that is, >> the universe consists of mathematical objects. >> 2. Tegmark also says that infinities should be eliminated from physics - >> in fact, *infinities are ruining physics*. >> [ >> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2015/02/20/infinity-ruining-physics/ >> ]ac >> > > Bruno wrote 1 & 2. AG > >> >> So then via Tegmark there can be no real continuous (infinitely >> divisible) objects like (mathematical) waves, putting 1 and 2 together. >> Only particular mathematical objects exist. >> > > According to Wiki, and what I've heard from its adherents, the MUH posits > that ALL mathematical object or entities exist in nature. But plane waves > do not exist in nature. (Do you know what they are?) So the MUH as claimed > by Wiki and its adherents is falsified. AG > >> >> >> In his original arXiv [ https://arxiv.org/abs/0704.0646 ] and in other places he presents MUH as different "levels", so a level-one MUH would have different mathematics than a level-four MUH, etc.
To be honest, I find MUH to be both boring, adding nothing to science, and somewhat (or maybe a lot) confused. - pt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.