[RightWhale]

That is related. I suggested that in 1962 to my physics professors, but they were not amused. It might well be that there is one particle and we are somehow experiencing the one particle as many due to an as yet unknown factor.

[SkyRat]

It might well be that there is one particle and we are somehow experiencing the one particle as many due to an as yet unknown factor.

Didnt Hawking suggest something similiar? Before I try to explain it, its probably better you read it here.