Why something rather than nothing.

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Please follow and like us:0.9k1.1k7884041kThe Big Bang theory suggests that matter and antimatter should have been produced in equal quantities.  Since collisions between matter and antimatter result in their mutual annihilation there should not be any ordinary matter, and its antimatter equivalent left in the universe.  However, it is obvious this did not happen because … Read more

Articles posted 2013

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Articles posted in 2022 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017 and 18, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, and 2007 Please click here if you would like to read a summary of the ideas presented in this blog or save them to an HTML file Preface The purpose of this blog is to elaborate on … Read more

Instrumentalism or realism how should we decide?

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In the philosophy of science instrumentalism and realism define what constitutes an acceptable theory. Instrumentalists claim that scientific theories are merely useful tools for predicting phenomena instead of true or approximately true descriptions of the physical world while realists hold the view that they should be. As Richard DeWitt points out in his book “Worldviews: … Read more

A classical interpretation of Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principal

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We have shown throughout this blog and its companion book “The Reality of the Fourth *Spatial* Dimension” there would be many theoretical advantages to defining space in terms four *spatial* dimensions instead of four-dimensional space-time. One of them is that it would allow one to understand the classical origins of Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle by extrapolating … Read more

Why are we still dictating “reality”?

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This question is especially relevant for the scientists who struggle on a daily basis to help us understand the reality of the world of things as they are revealed to our senses and interpreted by our intellect. However history has shown us that defining the “reality” of the world of things is not as easy … Read more