the American philosopher David Albert accurately summarized, “Everything that has always struck everybody as strange about quantum mechanics can be explained by supposing that the concrete fundamental physical stuff of the world is floating around in something other, and larger, and different, than the familiar 3-dimensional space of our everyday experience.”52 Today we know, for example, that the quantum waves describing elementary particles such as neutrinos oscillate not between different locations but between the different types of neutrinos, a process known as “neutrino oscillations,” the
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