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215 | Barry Loewer on Physics, Counterfactuals, and the Macroworld

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Intagels, the Manteculus, and the Past Hypothesis

The Manteculus is a theory that says there are no objective probabilities about anything. In some cases, we're more guided toward what the credences are than dark matter candidates. Janan: I know you have that view from your views about ever-ending and quantum mechanics, but this is a totally different discussion.

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