On 15 February 2014 11:27, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote: > > I was merely using teleportation as an example to illustrate that > "possible" is a relative concept depending on the accessiblity relation. > What does "possible in principle" mean? Does it only mean "not self > contradictory"? Does it mean consistent with our best understanding of > physics? Lawrence Krauss discusses the possibility in his book "The > Physics of Star Trek". He estimates that it would take more energy than > available in the Milky Way just to obtain the information to teleport a > human being. Of course putting that much mass/energy in the vicinity of > the human being would create a black hole. >
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