Re: James Higgo and Four Reasons Why You Don't Exist

2007-12-20 Thread Bruno Marchal
Hi Dan, Those are nice questions I would be interested in some answer too. May be I could try to recover from some hard disk the mailing address of James' mother, I will try. James introduced the idea of immortality in the list, and this has been what decided me to susbscribe. I met James in

FW: FIN Again (was: Re: James Higgo)

2001-09-11 Thread Charles Goodwin
-Original Message- From: Jacques Mallah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I've explained that in other posts, but as you see, the idea is indeed mathematically incoherent - unless you just mean the conditional effective probability which a measure distribution defines by definition.

RE: FIN Again (was: Re: James Higgo)

2001-09-11 Thread Charles Goodwin
-Original Message- From: Jacques Mallah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I've explained that in other posts, but as you see, the idea is indeed mathematically incoherent - unless you just mean the conditional effective probability which a measure distribution defines by

Re: FIN Again (was: Re: James Higgo)

2001-08-30 Thread Jacques Mallah
From: Jesse Mazer [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't understand your objection. It seems to me that it is perfectly coherent to imagine a TOE which includes both a universal objective measure on the set of all observer-moments and also a relative conditional probability which tells me what the

Re: FIN Again (was: Re: James Higgo)

2001-08-29 Thread Jacques Mallah
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jacques Mallah writes: The problem comes when some people consider death in this context. I'll try to explain the insane view on this, but since I am not myself insane I will probably not do so to the satisfaction of those that are. I have mixed feelings about

Re: James Higgo

2001-08-20 Thread rwas
This might be little consolation for those who see this place as the only existence. From my perspective, James has gone home. He's checked out of school for the summer and left his books and his school uniform behind. I seriously doubt he'll miss being here. For what it's worth. Robert W.

Re: James Higgo

2001-08-18 Thread Fred Chen
I was shocked to hear of James Higgo's passing. I still havehis replies to some of my postings. The multiverse concept is of little comfort on occasions like these. Fred

Re: James Higgo

2001-08-17 Thread Marchal
Jacques Mallah wrote From: George Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is at times like this that I hope that all our theories about multiuniverses are in fact correct. It doesn't matter, of course. First, the measure of James-like beings (summing over time) is now known to be smaller than we