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> Physicists attack cosmological model (Feb 6)
> http://physicsweb.org/article/news/8/2/4
>Many astronomers believe that the universe is dominated by cold 'dark
>matter' and 'dark energy' - a view t
Given temporal proximity of two states (e.g. observer-moments),
increasing difference between the states will lead to dramatically
lower measure/probability
for the co-occurrence as observer-moments of the same observer (or
co-occurrence in the
same universe, is that maybe equivalent?) .
Whe
Wei Dai asks:
> Does this convince you that it makes sense to ask what other people
> experience?
Nobody KNOWS what other people experience. We can KNOW only
what other people communicate about their experience. Just as:
our experience is a first person secret, even we ourselves don't 'know'
it, on
> February 2004
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> The complete NKS book is now available online, with full text,
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> http://www.wolframscience.com/nksonline
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On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 02:55:53PM -0800, Pete Carlton wrote:
> But even this goes way out in front of what we can possibly know. You
> say we have no idea what these feelings are like to experience--but why
> should we assume we even are entitled to ask this question?
Here's my basic philosoph
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From: Jesse Mazer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:19 AM
Subject: Re: Request for a glossary of acronyms
> Saibal Mitra wrote:
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> >This means that the relative measure is completely fixed by the absolute
> >measure.
At 20:17 03/02/04 -0500, Jesse Mazer wrote:
Personally, I would prefer to assign a deeper significance to the notion
of absolute probability, since for me the fact that I find myself to be a
human rather than one of the vastly more numerous but less intelligent
other animals seems like an obser
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