Intuition
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:17 AM, Quentin Anciaux <allco...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Le 1 nov. 2013 00:39, "Richard Ruquist" <yann...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > > > John, you are not the first that Quentin has categorized as a roger or > stephen lin. Richard > > What does suggest that the universe is finite in the fact that we've found > a fully formed galaxy 700 millions years after the big bang? > Quentin > > > > On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Quentin Anciaux <allco...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> 2013/10/31 John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> > >>> > >>> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Quentin Anciaux <allco...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>>>> >> As I said before there is a profound difference between the two. > After Everett's thought experiment is over only ONE person is seen by a > third party so it's easy to determine who "you" is and easy to determine if > predictions about what "you" will see were right or wrong, but with Bruno's > thought experiment TWO people can be clearly seen that have a equal right > to the title "you" which means that the predictions about what "you" will > see are useless. And another difference is that Everett was talking about > prediction and probability, and neither has anything to do with identity or > a sense of self. [...] In Everett's case we know who "you" is, it's the > only fellow we see. In Bruno's case right now we see 2 people clear as a > bell and both are called "you" and both saw different things, and that > makes meaningless the question asked yesterday "what is the probability > "you" will see X?". [...] The diary is useless because the diary was > written by "you" and contains predictions about the further adventures of > "you", but now there are 2 (or more) people with the title "you" and no way > to determine which one the diary was referring to. And the diary is > useless because good predictions have no more to do with identity or a > sense of self than bad predictions. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > So are you at last ready to reject MWI...? if you don't, you are > not consistent > >>> > >>> > >>> The following is a flow diagram of the conversation we've been having > on this thread: > >>> > >> > >> No you got it wrong, see previous message for the real steps... > >> > >> Anyway, if 've waited too much to put you in the boitakon, meet roger > and stephen li... you'll never acknowledge you're wrong, because you're > just a troll. > >> > >> Quentin > > >> > >>> > >>> Step 1: Quentin Anciaux states that John Clark treats Everett's ideas > and Bruno's ideas inconsistently. > >>> > >>> Step 2: John Clark points out the ways Everett's ideas about > probability and prediction and Bruno's ideas about the nature of self are > fundamentally different. > >>> > >>> Step 3: Quentin Anciaux neither agrees nor disagrees with John Clark's > points. > >>> > >>> Step 4: Quentin Anciaux inserts one or more personal insults directed > at John Clark. > >>> > >>> Step 5: GOTO step 1. > >>> > >>> John k Clark > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Everything List" group. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>> To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. > > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Everything List" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Everything List" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. 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