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Could there be more than one theory of everything?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Different Theories of the Universe

The laws of nature, one might say, according to your theory are different than the ones according to my theory. And it seems like we might have a choice to make between them. In cases like this, the standard conclusion to draw is kind of a skeptical thing. A troubling case of underdetermination was avoided because you didn't have a genuine decision to be made. The two theories were actually one. It was the same theory presenting in two different ways.

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