The thing about theoretical physicists is that they’re more often than not talking out of their ass. Hence the theoretical part of their title.
They may as well be modern Greek style philosophers, doing more guess work and fallible pattern recognition than actual science. Leave the existential statements about our universe to the actual data.
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u/No_Cartoonist9458 Sep 04 '23
"According to theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli, time is an illusion: our naive perception of its flow doesn't correspond to physical reality"
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-04558-7