On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 02:08:52PM +1300, LizR wrote: > On 22 January 2014 14:03, Russell Standish <[email protected]> wrote: > > > What is ultimately mysterious is why observed reality is consistent > > with us as observers - the occam catastrophe problem, I mention in > > > > Do you mean consistent between us (i.e. it's mysterious that we agree on > what we're observing) ? >
No - that it is consistent with oneself, as an observer. Why couldn't we be a disembodied observer playing a virtual reality game? A p-ghost as someone put it recently. Cheers -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

