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Tony Leggett, “The Problems of Physics, Reconsidered” (Open Agenda, 2021)

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Condensed Metaphysics

Some scientists have tried to use techniques from condensed metaphysics to apply to things like the stock market, or e as they it the probability of collapsed on. I am not sure han had mett a tremendous amount of success with that effort. So let's talk about what condensed meteaphysics is and then what's happened in the past 20 years. The definition would essentially correspond to what in the old days used to be called solid state physics plus perhaps a little liquid state physics.

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