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It's not a complete description; we haven't included the weak nuclear force, or couplings to hypothetical particles like the Higgs boson.

The article literally states that Dirac's equation is incomplete at modeling the full situation.

But that's okay, since those are only important at high energies and/or short distances, very far from the regime of relevance to the human brain.

And the article makes the mistake of assuming that life force is the physical driving energy, instead of electromagnetic energy itself being directed by a life force.

There are lots of randomness in quantum physics. The life force would cause that to be more deterministic. Einstein himself was a proponent of the hidden-variable theory, famously stating that "God does not play dice".

Who are we to argue against Einstein?

parent mozumder 8 years ago

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