> On 2 Aug 2018, at 20:13, Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote:
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> 
> 
> On 8/2/2018 1:31 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>> 
>> Not necessarily. The WM-duplication, like Everett QM,  illustrates that 
>> sometimes two events can be realised from a third person pod, yet only one 
>> event is realised from the observer’s pov, and that brings back a notion of 
>> first person indeterminacy, and notions of local probabilities, 
>> credibilities, plausibilities, etc.
> 
> But now you've invoked an ensemble of observers to go with the ensemble of 
> events and you've done nothing to solve the problem. And don't tell me the 
> observers will be "weighted".  That doesn't mean anything either.  The whole 
> point of physicists wanting an ensemble was so that they could explain 
> probabilities by counting cases.  "Weights" just obfuscate the problem.  If 
> we want to use weights we can assign a weight of 1.0 to the thing observed 
> and weight 0 to the rest.


By weight I meant the counting, well, the masure on some continuum, provided by 
the unique measure, provided by Gleason theorem, or its hopeful equivalent in 
arithmetic.

Bruno



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