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Originally Posted by cdn2wheeler  It's like the old saw, "if a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it..." etc. etc.
Well, whether we're there or not, the tree falls, it makes a sound, it kicks up some dust and leaves go flying everywhere. |
Albert Einstein's point was actually an earnest one Point is - you can't prove that the tree did make a sound, when no one is there to observe it.
Your common sense tells you that the tree MUST have made a sound - a contrary result defies everything you've EVER known about reality
However, everything you've EVER known about reality is as a result of what you've actually observed about it.
And if you were not there to make the relevant observations, then ....