In this case, the hard step that is relevant is the first: if the most simple form of extraterrestrial life exist then the biocentrist hypothesis is false. That is a strong statement.
2013/4/23 Russell Standish <[email protected]> > On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 10:34:12PM +0200, Alberto G. Corona wrote: > > It predict the non existence of extraterrestrial life not connected with > > the terrestria one. Sincé the laws of phisics collapsed with the advent > fo > > the first observer, and supposedly with better instruments and more > precise > > instruments, these collapse has affected to smaller details and longer > > distances. Other non related forms of life collapsed other universes at > > different times, even the ones with very close or equal laws. > > > > I think you would also need to add some additional empirical/bayesian > reasoning to come to this conclusion, such as Robin Hanson's "hard > steps" argument. > > -- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > Principal, High Performance Coders > Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] > 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Alberto. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
