Where's where I'm confused: I thought it was only the detector  
envelope that determined the results envelope, not the other way around.


On Sep 7, 2008, at 6:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I didn't follow that at all!  Is it me?
> Nan
>
>
>
> In a message dated 9/6/2008 5:00:49 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL 
> PROTECTED] 
>  writes:
> Hey, I just realized, his story yields a paradox!
>
> I can do the following:  I have the two envelopes, results and
> detector.  I open the results envelope with the following conviction:
> if there is an interference pattern, I will open the detector
> envelope.  If there is no interference pattern, I will burn the
> detector envelope.  Hence, there will be an interference pattern
> inside the results envelope if and only if there is no interference
> pattern inside the results envelope.
>
> Hence, the situation K describes is impossible.
>
> QED.
>
> cd
>
>
>
> Psssst...Have you heard the news? There's a new fashion blog, plus  
> the latest fall trends and hair styles at StyleList.com.
>
> >


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