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Re:Physics is unreasonably good at creating new math by mrtesthah on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @11:44AM (#41447118)
See Our mathematical universe : my quest for the ultimate nature of reality by Max Tegmark

https://archive.org/details/ourmathematicalu0000tegm

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Re:Physics is unreasonably good at creating new math by goatlover on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @01:09PM (#41448102)
That's metaphysics not science. I'm not against metaphysics, but philosophy is distinct from physics. And it's Tegmark's particular metaphysics. Interesting but hardly a consensus among physicists or philosophers.
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