> On 19 Aug 2018, at 21:36, Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 8/19/2018 3:09 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>>> On 17 Aug 2018, at 22:59, Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On 8/17/2018 7:37 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>>>>> Of course, but that does not justify the idea that all branches pre-exist.
>>>> But that is not exactly what I am saying. I am saying that some 
>>>> superposition can be interpreted as different superposition. When Alice 
>>>> choose her spin direction, she will chose a partition of the multiverse, 
>>>> which is a sort of multi-multiverse. Without this, not only we have FTL, 
>>>> but we get super-determinism. Alice is no more choosing anything.
>>> But already with no-collapse multiverse  you have super determinism.
>> ?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> The only question is where different branches of possibility diverge.  
>>> Alice's choosing is, in the usual case, a deterministic choice, not one 
>>> that produces or identifies her with a different branch than the one before 
>>> her choice.  It just muddles the argument to introduce the measurement 
>>> directions as different possibilities.
>> Yet, if she has a “real ability to chose”, that will determine the type of 
>> branch she can found herself in. If not, the singlet state cannot be 
>> rotationally invariant. The singlet state gives an infinity of superposition 
>> possibles. We forget this by assuming that ud is supposed to du, but u’d is 
>> superposed with d’u’ too.
> 
> But Alice and the detector are not in a singlet state and when you combine 
> them in a product with the singlet state the result is no long rotationally 
> invariant.

The rotational invariance of the singlet state has not been broken, and in 
principle Alice can get back to it by quantum memory erasure, unless collapse.

Bruno



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> Brent
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>>> Brent
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