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I agree, does anyone else?

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I agree, does anyone else?
« on: 24/09/2023 10:10:29 »
String Theory is a fashion, Quantum Physics is a faith and Inflation is a fantasy.

A quote from Roger Penrose.

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Re: I agree, does anyone else?
« Reply #1 on: 25/09/2023 02:06:02 »
No.
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Re: I agree, does anyone else?
« Reply #2 on: 25/09/2023 09:14:58 »
Roger Penrose is an outstanding theoretician but being human he may err, just like me, you or anyone else.
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Re: I agree, does anyone else?
« Reply #3 on: 26/09/2023 20:00:02 »
Quantum physics is a predictive model that works. The others aren't.
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Re: I agree, does anyone else?
« Reply #4 on: 26/09/2023 20:39:59 »
Quote from: alancalverd on 26/09/2023 20:00:02
Quantum physics is a predictive model that works. The others aren't.
I agree.  If quantum physics is a faith then all of physics is a faith, which is silly.
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Re: I agree, does anyone else?
« Reply #5 on: 08/12/2023 18:36:24 »
@RobC

Would you like to Share your Views/Opinions on it as well?
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