That's identical to the scenario I posited before, where you expect to be teleported to Barcelona, but unbeknownst to you, you may also have been duplicated in Paris.
Therefore, you must agree after all that the question is not gibberish from the first-person perspective, even if you think it's gibberish from the third-person perspective. On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 12:50 PM, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Terren Suydam <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > >> If I asked you last night where you expect to wake up, that's not a >> gibberish question. >> > > True, it's not gibberish. The question is clear, it's about what I > expect not what will turn out to be true. I might expect to wake up in > Santa Claus's workshop but I might be wrong, my expectations have been > proven to be wrong before. > > >> > >> how do you know that you weren't duplicated as you slept? >> > > I don't. But duplicated or not I still expected to > wake up in Santa Claus's workshop > . Time will tell if that's really what happened. > > John K Clark > > > > >> > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
