2014-10-23 21:21 GMT+02:00 John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com>:

> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 3:30 AM, LizR <lizj...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > There are much more interesting objections to Bruno's proof than the one
>> you cite, which appears to be, at best, a semantic quibble.
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> I assume you're referring to Bruno's irresponsible use of personal
> pronouns, and that is far more than a quibble, it strikes at the very core
> of his ideas. The entire point of Bruno's "proof" and accompanied thought
> experiments is to make words like "I" and "you" and "he" crystal clear. In
> our normal everyday world such words have little ambiguity; but in a world
> where matter duplication machines exist ( and the only reason we don't have
> such machines already is engineering difficulties  not scientific
> difficulties) such words have a LOT of ambiguity. Nevertheless from the
> very beginning Bruno  assumes that even after the duplication everything
> has already been cleared up and so he says stuff like "you will see this"
> and "he will predict that". It is not allowed to assume what you're trying
> to prove.
>
>
No, the only one giving ambiguity is you... It has always been clear that
*you should follow the diary and what's written on them*... But I don't
expect you to do so, it would be acknowledging you're an asshole and a
troll for years... which you are of course.


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