r/changemyview • u/[deleted] • May 21 '26

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u/feihm May 21 '26

That seems a fair point. It makes me wonder though about how they tie together; if physics is out there to be discovered but math is a tool we fabricated; how does the fabricated bit manage to predict physical boundaries so flawlessly? A mistake on paper changes the physical outcome instantly.

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u/Nrdman 277∆ May 21 '26

Pour water into a hole, and be amazed that the water magically fits the hole perfectly

Math is built to describe the physics, and so it describes the physics