Locating possible sources of physical indeterminism
Karl Svozil

TL;DR
This paper explores potential origins of physical indeterminism and randomness, considering gaps in physical laws and the emergence of order from chaos, with implications for dualistic interfaces.
Contribution
It introduces the idea that physical indeterminism may stem from gaps in laws and that order could emerge from primordial chaos through statistical and combinatorial processes.
Findings
Gaps in physical laws could be exploited for dualistic interfaces.
Order may emerge from primordial chaos via statistical mechanisms.
Speculative links between indeterminism and the emergence of physical laws.
Abstract
Some possible (re)sources of indeterminism and randomness encountered in physics are enumerated. These gaps in the physical laws, if they exist, could possibly be exploited for dualistic interfaces. We also speculate that physical laws and order could possibly emerge from primordial chaos by means resembling statistics and Ramsey theory.
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Taxonomy
TopicsComputability, Logic, AI Algorithms · Quantum Mechanics and Applications · Statistical Mechanics and Entropy
