No sillier than imagining everything happens.
Brent
On 7/6/2025 12:40 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote:
Don't you think that a theory claiming there is one unique specific
history that conspires against you every time you make a measurement
to reproduce the correlations is exactly what deserves to be called silly?
What else would be?
Quentin
All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. (Roy
Batty/Rutger Hauer)
Le dim. 6 juil. 2025, 21:33, Brent Meeker <[email protected]> a
écrit :
On 7/6/2025 8:18 AM, John Clark wrote:
On Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM Brent Meeker
<[email protected]> wrote
///>/***it's an odd quirk of evolution that emotionally most
bipedal hominids are not frightened by infinity,unless they
think about it too deeply, but very large finite numbers are
instantly and viscerally scary.*
/> I'd have to see some survey results before I believed that./
*I don't have a survey I can cite to back up my claim,to my
knowledge such a study has never been made.However I know that
some people, even some very distinguished physicists, have no
problem at all with an infinite universe, but react with the
utmost horror at the thought that string theory, and its 10^500
different landscapes, might actually be real. *
Is "utmost" that level of horror you express when contemplating
superdeterminism?
Brent
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