2014-10-23 21:21 GMT+02:00 John Clark <[email protected]>: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 3:30 AM, LizR <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There are much more interesting objections to Bruno's proof than the one >> you cite, which appears to be, at best, a semantic quibble. >> > > I assume you're referring to Bruno's irresponsible use of personal > pronouns, and that is far more than a quibble, it strikes at the very core > of his ideas. The entire point of Bruno's "proof" and accompanied thought > experiments is to make words like "I" and "you" and "he" crystal clear. In > our normal everyday world such words have little ambiguity; but in a world > where matter duplication machines exist ( and the only reason we don't have > such machines already is engineering difficulties not scientific > difficulties) such words have a LOT of ambiguity. Nevertheless from the > very beginning Bruno assumes that even after the duplication everything > has already been cleared up and so he says stuff like "you will see this" > and "he will predict that". It is not allowed to assume what you're trying > to prove. > > No, the only one giving ambiguity is you... It has always been clear that *you should follow the diary and what's written on them*... But I don't expect you to do so, it would be acknowledging you're an asshole and a troll for years... which you are of course.
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