On 26 February 2015 at 23:05, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 25 Feb 2015, at 19:36, John Clark wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015  Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote:
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> >> You've got to think what "random" means, nothing made "it" happen, "it"
>> is a brute fact..
>
>
>> > How can you know that. This is equivalent with saying "we will not try
>> to understand".
>>
>
> If there is something to understand about why X happened, if there is a
> reason for it, then X is not random. You've got to think what "random"
> means.
>
> Counter-example: step 3 of UDA. You are still stuck by this?
>
> The iterated self-duplication gives an example of an infinity of first
> person random events completely explained in a third person deterministic
> theory.
>
> The MWI, for example. Although as Brent says it still has problems (but
all interpretations of QM have problems).

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