On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Jason Resch <jasonre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Physics is at the bottom of all non-mathematical things that have an >> explanation, but we now know that some things have no explanation. We now >> know that some things are random. >> > > > Here you accept there is inherent randomness. > Yes. > Where do you think this randomness comes from? > So you're asking me what causes events that have no cause, and I think the answer to that question is rather obvious. > John Clark correctly predicted that the Moscow man would see Moscow and >> the Washington man would see Moscow. John Clark doesn't understand what >> more should be expected of a prediction; >> > > > If you have ever played a game like poker, you would see predictions all > the time I don't play poker but I am not unfamiliar with the word "prediction". > You won't play the game very well if you operate under the theory that > there is a 100% chance that you will experience winning, losing, and > sharing the pot Nevertheless if Many Worlds is correct (and I don't know that it is) then there are a infinite (or perhaps only a astronomical) number of John Clark's that do operate under that theory, and as a result in many of those worlds John Clark is a very poor poker player. But in some worlds (perhaps a infinite number of them) John Clark is a professional poker player and because of that theory has never lost a single game in his entire life. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.