Quantum mechanics, the best theory of the very small, and general relativity, the best theory of the very large, are deeply incompatible. One way to compare and contrast the two is by discerning the nature of an “event” in each. It is very different.
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Barry Loewer is a philosopher and Chairperson of the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University.
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