On Monday, June 28, 2021 at 3:12:31 AM UTC+2 Brent wrote: > > > On 6/27/2021 5:00 PM, Tomas Pales wrote: > > I am talking about properties of objects - atoms, ducks, worlds.. > > > But the regularities of nature are in the theories. The explain how a > duck flies, but they don't explain why *this *duck flies while *that *one > swims. Physics leaves to particularities to historians. >
The regularities of nature are in nature. The apple falls down regardless of any theories anyone might have about it. Whether a particular duck flies or swims is a joint consequence of regularities, initial conditions of the universe and randomness. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/8096e776-80bc-471a-8d2a-522933086200n%40googlegroups.com.

