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Ep 100: David Deutsch

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The Motivation for Denying the Existence of Physical Laws

i was just thinking to myself that for any one who denies the existence of physical laws in their own right, laws or physics, and to just say, well, there are just facts of matter about the universe. For example, the orbits of planets going around stars are approximately circular or elliptical. So to deny that there would be really existing physical laws behind those regularities of nature, seems to me to be going to a lot of work to avoid what might otherwise be called oham's rasowl.

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