On 14 Feb 2014, at 3:42 pm, Russell Standish <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> What about the CMBR? When it was created there were (presumably) no >> observers in existence in the universe. Are you saying it wouldn't exist if >> we hadn't evolved to detect it (e.g. if humans hadn't evolved, or if we had >> never invented radio telescopes) ? > > Yes - exactly. A direct consequence of The Reversal. First comes Mind. Physics and matter and the 3D holographic farmyard are a long way down the road. I hope no one is assuming that it requires something as weird as a "human" to implement consciousness. Something as basic as a Boltzmann brain would be in principle, instantly possible in any universe, surely. Kim ============================ Kim Jones B.Mus.GDTL Email: [email protected] Mobile: 0450 963 719 Landline: 02 9389 4239 Web: http://www.eportfolio.kmjcommp.com "Never let your schooling get in the way of your education" - Mark Twain -- 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.
