On 22 January 2014 14:35, Russell Standish <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 02:23:12PM +1300, LizR wrote:
> > On 22 January 2014 14:24, Russell Standish <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > 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.
> > >
> > > Do you mean consistent with (apparently) having a body, and
> (apparently)
> > being immersed in a universe that (more or less) makes sense?
>
> Basically that's it!
>

Phew, I got there in the end :)

I can only assume that having an (apparent) body etc is more probable than
being a disembodied p-ghost, but explaining this in comp (or any "Theory of
Nothing") sounds like it may be a measure problem over an infinite set.

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