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GE Morton

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They exist if a physical theory postulates their existence, and that theory is successful in explaining various empirical phenomena. There are two gro...
February 09, 2017 at 17:21
The main thing to keep in mind when pondering such questions is that physical laws are not features of the universe (nor are fermions, bosons, etc.). ...
February 09, 2017 at 16:41
I assume this is a philosophical question ("What are the legitimate or ethically defensible functions of government?"), not an empirical one ("What fu...
February 09, 2017 at 15:45