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|    Thomas Heger to All    |
|    Re: No amount of experimentation can eve    |
|    22 Nov 25 09:41:20    |
      From: ttt_heg@web.de              Am Freitag000021, 21.11.2025 um 20:15 schrieb Paul B. Andersen:       > Den 21.11.2025 11:46, skrev Thomas Heger:       >> Am Dienstag000018, 18.11.2025 um 21:39 schrieb Paul B. Andersen:       >>> It is an indisputable fact that SR and GR give precise       >>> predictions for what will be measured in well defined experiments.       >       >> Again: you are a hopeless case!       >>       >> You HAVE to distinguish between a model and the real world, even if       >> the model is quite good.       >>       >> This is so, because model and real world 'live' in different domains.       >       > You are claiming that theories of physics can't make predictions       > of what will be measured in the real world, because a mathematical       > model has nothing to do with the real world.              No, I didn't say that.              Of course models use all kinds of mathematics. But models are,       nevertheless, different to what they model, .              And even good models are still models (and NOT real).              ...              TH              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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