Do multiverses follow the same laws of physics?

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The discussion centers on the question of whether multiverses adhere to the same laws of physics as our universe. Participants reference Lawrence Krauss's theories regarding the origins of the universe from empty space and the implications of such a concept on the nature of multiverses. The consensus leans towards the idea that multiverses would likely follow similar physical laws, particularly the law of gravity, which may have existed prior to our universe. However, skepticism remains regarding the existence of multiverses, leading some to view the discussion as speculative.

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Recently I was watching Lawrence Krauss on YouTube talking about the universe originating from empty space, which seemed to make sense when he described that nothing isn't really nothing.

Then he later in the video he asked the question of whether multiverses would also follow the same laws of physics.
My thoughts on this are that they likely would since the instability of empty space seems to already portray a law of nature. Perhaps even the law of gravity itself existed before our universe did?

Please do share your thoughts, thanks.

Here is the video :

 
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kolleamm said:
Then he later in the video he asked the question of whether multiverses would also follow the same laws of physics.
My thoughts on this are that they likely would since the instability of empty space seems to already portray a law of nature. Perhaps even the law of gravity itself existed before our universe did?

well my initial thoughts are ...
Since we don't even know if multiverses exist, it's pretty difficult to know what physics they follow
It's almost a pointless discussion
 
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