On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 9:32 AM, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote:
>> >> >> John Clark understands the setup but not the question because a very odd >> word was used in it, "I". >> Not that predictions, correct ones or incorrect ones, have anything to do >> with a sense of personal individuality >> but John Clark predicts that John Clark will experience all of the >> above except for #0. John Clark will be able to narrow that down as soon as >> Bruno says which of the >> 2^(16180 * 10000) * (60 * 90) * 24 >> John Clarks is Mr. I. >> > > > > Because you forget again > [...] > John Clark had not forgotten that Bruno Marchal used the personal pronoun "I" in the question and NOT the proper noun "John Clark"; and John Clark knows that makes a *astronomically* large difference if there are 2^(16180 * 10000) * (60 * 90) * 24 John Clarks. > > > that you have already agree that all John Clarks are the same person as > the one before the experience > Yes but Bruno Marchal has forgotten that although both the Moscow Man and the Washington Man are the Helsinki Man that does NOT mean the Moscow Man is the Washington man. All ducks are birds but not all birds are ducks. > > > the prediction asked was about the 1p experience, > John Clark does not know what "*THE* ** 1p experience " means if there are 2^(16180 * 10000) * (60 * 90) * 24 John Clarks. As said before, the setup is clear but the question is not. > > > we see that the prediction "I will see all movies" is falsified by all > the Mr. I relevant here, > Who said "I will see all movies" ? John Clark will see all movies. > > > "I" is not ambiguous at all, > Good. Then you will have no difficulty in proving that simply by retiring the personal pronoun "I" and always using the proper noun instead in all future thought experiments! 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
