Posted: Apr 29, 2012 4:41 pm
Macdoc wrote:Dice is in reference to randomness and the battle with Bohr....Einstein wanted an orderly elegant universe...that's not what he got with QM.
imputing ANY thought of the supernatural to him is outright stupid and an insult to his contribution to human knowledge.
That he fought with the unsettling concept of a disorderly universe is very understandable.....many still do and they remain, as Einstein was in this limted case, wrong.
I had a very religious background, Christian and Jewish and I still say things like "it is like looking into gods face" for something mind-blowing. Like; the Frilled Shark
It is just a habit and me using words that I grew up with. I probably shouldn't though because religious people misunderstand me and actually think that I have seen gods face!
http://life-sea.blogspot.com/2011/10/li ... shark.html