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"It is true that in quantum theory we cannot rely on strict causality. But by repeating the experimen..." — Werner Heisenberg
It is true that in quantum theory we cannot rely on strict causality. But by repeating the experiments many times, we can finally derive from the observations statistical distributions, and by repeating such series of experiments, we can arrive at objective statements concerning these distributions.
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