On Monday, November 19, 2012 5:41:22 PM UTC-5, Russell Standish wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 02:12:33PM -0800, Craig Weinberg wrote: > > > > > > On Monday, November 19, 2012 4:37:44 PM UTC-5, Russell Standish wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 09:29:58AM -0800, Craig Weinberg wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > What I am asking is why would the single multiverse be any less > > > dependent > > > > upon multiplicity to accomplish its infinities of preserved > separations > > > > than a single universe does? If a universe needs a multiverse to > justify > > > > superposition, then why doesn't a multiverse also need a > meta-multiverse > > > to > > > > keep track of all the possible ways of regulating the creation and > > > > preservation of universes? How is infinite regress avoided? > > > > > > > > > > There is no regress in the picture. Please reread my text (or my book) > > > I have no clue as to why you are postulating one???? Can anyone else > > > explain Craig's concerns? > > > > > > > I'm postulating infinite regress because the idea that universes are > being > > created and preserved implies an meta-universal support which also must > be > > made of some kind of information-theoretic functionality which would > have > > its own meta-quantum reasoning for existing. > > What does this even mean? Anyone else know? >
What I am asking is why does the idea of a multiverse help explain why any one universe exists in the first place. > > How does having many worlds > > better explain the existence of any world or world-making condition? > Mainly > > it buries the problem under a mountain of infinities. > > > > Craig > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > > > Principal, High Performance Coders > > > Visiting Professor of Mathematics > > > [email protected]<javascript:> > > > > University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Everything List" group. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/everything-list/-/dRlFekVTZ3UJ. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javascript:>. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. > > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > Principal, High Performance Coders > Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected]<javascript:> > University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/everything-list/-/zuBxNQ2EchMJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.
