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		gjm11 on Nov 4, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Have We Been Interpreting Quantum Mechanics Wrong ... Every interpretation of QM is "metaphysics" in this sense. (Anything that produces different predictions is something more than, or at least other than, an interpretation of QM.)

eli_gottlieb on Nov 4, 2014 [–]

I agree completely! Instead of trying to "interpret" quantum mechanics philosophically, we should either:

A) Accept that the quantum reality is real and the classical one is not, and adjust our preconceptions, OR

B) Look for a deeper physics.

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