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19 - Why Does Science Work?

Why This Universe?

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The Scientific Method That Makes You Prefer One Interpretation Over the Other

When I look at the Copenhagen interpretation, I find it really distasteful for non-impirical or non-scientific reasons. The requirement of some sort of conscious observer to play a part in dictating how the universe responds to things is just kind of inconceivably implausible. It's possible that I'll just never be able to convince those people who disagree with me because we just kind of start from different philosophical outlooks on this sort of question.

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