Re: quantum suicide = deadly dumb

1998-12-10 Thread Gilles HENRI
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 08:12:38PM -0500, Jacques M. Mallah wrote: On the contrary, it's the same. That is easy to prove: suppose the MWI was false but assume the universe is spacially infinite, so there are other people like you in distant galaxies. Clearly they have no bearing on

Re: quantum suicide = deadly dumb

1998-12-10 Thread Wei Dai
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 03:20:58PM +0100, Gilles HENRI wrote: maybe the decision theory itself (I must confess that my only knowledge of it comes from what Wei writes here) is somewhat metaphysical because it assumes that an individual can actually change the evolution of the world (acts upon