> On 29 Sep 2018, at 13:16, [email protected] wrote: > > > > On Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 10:41:42 AM UTC, Philip Thrift wrote: > > > On Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 4:48:44 AM UTC-5, [email protected] <> > wrote: > It claims that all mathematical objects exist in "physical" reality, which > is sort-of isomorphic or in some sense identical to these objects. That is, > no dichotomy between "physical" and mathematical objects, and all the latter > including plane waves exist in this reality. But you will never observe a > plane wave, so the MUH is falsified. AG > > 1. Tegmark claims everything in the universe is mathematical - that is, the > universe consists of mathematical objects. > 2. Tegmark also says that infinities should be eliminated from physics - in > fact, infinities are ruining physics. > [ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2015/02/20/infinity-ruining-physics/ > <http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2015/02/20/infinity-ruining-physics/> > ]ac > > Bruno wrote 1 & 2. AG > > So then via Tegmark there can be no real continuous (infinitely divisible) > objects like (mathematical) waves, putting 1 and 2 together. Only particular > mathematical objects exist. > > According to Wiki, and what I've heard from its adherents, the MUH posits > that ALL mathematical object or entities exist in nature. But plane waves do > not exist in nature.
There is no nature that you can invoke. Once mechanism is assumed, a term like nature needs to be (re-defined, or explained, without physicalist assumption, implicit or explicit. > (Do you know what they are?) So the MUH as claimed by Wiki and its adherents > is falsified. AG I agree with your conclusion, but you assume some nature or matter, which cannot work in the mechanist context. Bruno > > - pt > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list > <https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
