Lexicon of Arguments

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I 82
Simplicity/Barrow: The natural sciences prefer laws with as little complexity as possible. But you have to admit that this approach never allows to prove that the specific law we have formulated is a complete description of nature. There will always be undecidable statements.
>Decidability, >Natural laws.
That it is ever the most economic coding of facts remains unprovable. Unfortunately, one cannot know whether one has discovered the secret of the universe or not!
A world in which all phenomena are only chaotically connected could only be described by infinite lists.
>Lists, >Description, >World, >World/Thinking, >Reality.

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