I once asked a QM person (who shall remain nameless) why people argue about interpretations despite their untestability, and (s)he conjectured that what they are really arguing about is ramifications of these interpretations for “hard problems” (e.g. consciousness) which was an answer that surprised me.
I once asked a QM person (who shall remain nameless) why people argue about interpretations despite their untestability, and (s)he conjectured that what they are really arguing about is ramifications of these interpretations for “hard problems” (e.g. consciousness) which was an answer that surprised me.
It is written: a physicist does not live on instrumentalism alone.