Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Many Worlds Are Called, but Only One Is Chosen


In a blog post entitled “Why the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics Is Probably Correct,” Sean Carroll explains his strong belief in Hugh Everett III’s theory. It’s obvious that this universe results from a series of events, almost all of which could have produced some other outcome. So, there must be many, many possible universes, maybe not an infinite number, but a lot. Why this universe? Do all of these possible universes exist? The physicist Hugh Everett III thought that they do.

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

All the Metaphysics You Need to Know

 “I think, therefore I am”. That was the French philosopher and mathematician René Descartes. What was he saying?

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

"What Are We Missing?"

The physicists have problems. They’re charged with finding out what the universe is all about, and they don’t have a clue where to go from here.