29 August 2026 - theory quiz

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Any Abstract Theory

Is it real, or just a way of thinking about it?

A. Absolutely real. As real as the quarks in your hand.
B. If nature obeys the laws we write for it, that's because it's less imaginative than people.
C. We know it's imaginary because we keep finding out we're wrong.
D. What is the difference, exactly?

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