On 6 December 2013 21:52, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 05 Dec 2013, at 20:05, Jason Resch wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On 05 Dec 2013, at 17:20, Jason Resch wrote: >> >> So if you were to spend a day in the box with Schrodinger's cat (each >> hour having a 50% chance of poisoning you), what would you predict >> experience to be at the end of that day? >> >> >> >> I like to answer this by this: At the end of the day I feel well and kiss >> the cat, together with a total amnesia of having gazed, which begin by a >> nausea, vomiting, cruel pain and agonizing death. I would put quantum >> flowers on 'his' quantum tomb to have died for me. Respect for the little >> kitty too. >> > I don't see this. Surely you are far more likely to have experienced the nausea and pain, and to have nevertheless survived somehow - by a very unlikely chance - than to have lucked out and not been gassed at all?
This is the problem with QTI - it seems to me almost inevitable that one will only survive in a very unfortunate state, at least for a long time. -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
