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AMA | May 2022
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
The Universe Isn't Really Continuous
Every theory of physics that is very successful right now is based on continuum numbers. Aaronson thinks this point makes it seem likely the universe isn't truly continuous in a mathematical sense. Do you think this kind of point is potentially sound or flawed in some way? And if the latter, why? Well, i don't know. One way or the other it certainly would be easier in a lot of ways if nature were not continuous.
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