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By proposing these alternative theories, McCulloch suggests a revision of Newton's laws of motion at low accelerations, which has been met with skepticism but also curiosity from some physicists. His work also hints at broader implications, suggesting that quantized inertia could help explain phenomena such as the Pioneer anomaly and other cosmic observations that don't fit neatly into established science.
His proposals stem from a synthesis of relativity and quantum principles, potentially presenting a more unified view of physics. McCulloch candidly acknowledges that rethinking fundamental principles often encounters resistance, but he argues that scientific exploration thrives on challenging established norms.