2013/11/1 Richard Ruquist <[email protected]>

> OK. I should have said "suggests intuitively: or "intuitively suggests"
> rather than merely "suggests that the universe is finite". However, your
> insult of categorizing me with roger and stephen lin is unmerited.
>

Yes.


>
>
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> OK... but then you shouldn't have use that as an argument... I respect
>> intuition, I don't respect using that as an argument.
>>
>> Quentin
>>
>>
>> 2013/11/1 Richard Ruquist <[email protected]>
>>
>>> Intuition
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:17 AM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Le 1 nov. 2013 00:39, "Richard Ruquist" <[email protected]> a écrit :
>>>> >
>>>> > John, you are not the first that Quentin has categorized as a roger
>>>> or stephen lin. Richard
>>>>
>>>> What does suggest that the universe is finite in the fact that we've
>>>> found a fully formed galaxy 700 millions years after the big bang?
>>>> Quentin
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> 2013/10/31 John Clark <[email protected]>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Quentin Anciaux <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>>> >> As I said before there is a profound difference between the
>>>> two. After Everett's thought experiment is over only ONE person is seen by
>>>> a third party so it's easy to determine who "you" is and easy to determine
>>>> if predictions about what "you" will see were right or wrong, but with
>>>> Bruno's thought experiment TWO people can be clearly seen that have a equal
>>>> right to the title "you" which means that the predictions about what "you"
>>>> will see are useless. And another difference is that Everett was talking
>>>> about prediction and probability, and neither has anything to do with
>>>> identity or a sense of self. [...]  In Everett's case we know who "you" is,
>>>> it's the only fellow we see. In Bruno's case right now we see 2 people
>>>> clear as a bell and both are called "you" and both saw different things,
>>>> and that makes meaningless the question asked yesterday "what is the
>>>> probability "you" will see X?".  [...]  The diary is useless because the
>>>> diary was written by "you" and contains predictions about the further
>>>> adventures of "you", but now there are 2 (or more) people with the title
>>>> "you" and no way to determine which one the diary was referring to.  And
>>>> the diary is useless because good predictions have no more to do with
>>>> identity or a sense of self than bad predictions.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> > So are you at last ready to reject MWI...? if you don't, you are
>>>> not consistent
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> The following is a flow diagram of the conversation we've been
>>>> having on this thread:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> No you got it wrong, see previous message for the real steps...
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Anyway, if 've waited too much to put you in the boitakon, meet
>>>> roger and stephen li... you'll never acknowledge you're wrong, because
>>>> you're just a troll.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Quentin
>>>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Step 1: Quentin Anciaux states that John Clark treats Everett's
>>>> ideas and Bruno's ideas inconsistently.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Step 2: John Clark points out the ways Everett's ideas about
>>>> probability and prediction and Bruno's ideas about the nature of self are
>>>> fundamentally different.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Step 3: Quentin Anciaux neither agrees nor disagrees with John
>>>> Clark's points.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Step 4: Quentin Anciaux inserts one or more personal insults
>>>> directed at John Clark.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Step 5: GOTO step 1.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>    John k Clark
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
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