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Wolfgang Smith—breaking through the barrier of scientistic belief. Austrian born mathematician, physicist, philosopher. https://t.co/UJPdmtl0F5
Aug 6, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
Physicists are almost invariably mistaken. They think the passage from classical physics to #quantumphysics is a passage from effects to cause. It’s just the other way around! The transition is from being to non-being:
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non-being in the form of Aristotelean “potentae.” So Heisenberg had it completely right, and just about everyone else had it completely wrong. Another way of making the point is to say that physics thinks of itself as self-sufficient, but it isn’t. It cannot be.
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