We have been unable to escape the philosophical tradition that what we see and measure in the world is merely the superficial and imperfect representation of an underlying reality…The temptation to reify is powerful. The idea that we have detected something “underlying” the externalities of a lar...
or a function to describe and predict phenomena in a convenient way is a matter of taste. I personally like to regard a probability wave, even in 3N-dimensional space, as a real thing, certainly as more than a tool for mathematical calculations.... Quite generally, how could we rely on probabilit...
The bourgeoisie keep themselves neat and tidy in the suburbs. But the crime scene tapes and the flashing lights reminded me of home. So did the detective who appeared to be in charge. I parked the hearse and got out. “You again, Purdue,” the cop said. It wasn’t a question ...