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Unread 10-26-2016, 06:57 AM   #108 (permalink)
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""Take an atom here, and atom on Jupiter, and an atom on Alpha Centauri, and call this composite "X". Does X really exist? As defined, yes. But it's an arbitrary abstract construction. Presumably we want instead to "carve Nature at the joints". (Actually, there is indeed a sense in which the entire multiverse is a single entangled object)""

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