A Copenhagen: Restriction on knowledge or restriction on ontology?

  • #331
Pleonasm said:
It is an illusion however that we could have done otherwise.
Yes, but the illusion is so strong that nobody really thinks that way when one is doing something.
 
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  • #333
Demystifier said:
No reality until observed.
I think it would be more accurate to say no values for observables until observation. That is not the same as denying reality.
 
  • #334
DarMM said:
I think it would be more accurate to say no values for observables until observation. That is not the same as denying reality.

Perhaps plural values is more accurate. There are values, they just aren't fixed.
 
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