Tim Maudlin
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 31 Aug
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Principles.
Right, he wants there to be a principled
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Between what the theory says there is and what our everyday experience says about, you know, oh, the you know, a needle went this way or that way, or a dot formed here or there, so on.
A principled one.
Now, it could be a little unusual, right?
I mean, again, I think the string theorists were okay in saying, well, maybe at microscopic level there are more spatial dimensions than we're aware of at macroscopic level.
Yeah.
Why we call it microscopic because we can't see.
Um, maybe, but of course, they had.
Only three big dimensions.
So how you would connect their theory of things going on in these eleven dimensions?
to things that we would report as going on in three dimensions, that's straightforward.
Those are the three big dimensions.
I think Einstein, you know, he would be okay with a move like that.
But not with this other one.
And I'm with Einstein there.
Right.
I I want you know, I want my uh I if I want to take
The ontology presented by a physical theory seriously, I want to be able to comprehend how it could be a theory of the world I'm familiar with.
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