On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 4:04 PM Philip Thrift <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 12:54:42 AM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
>>
>> On 9/6/2019 10:21 PM, Philip Thrift wrote:
>>
>>
>> Sean Carroll is on a nationwide speaking tour now evangelizing Many
>> Worlds.
>>
>> What is the predictive power of Many Worlds?
>>
>>
>> None, unless someone can figure out how to derive Born's rule from
>> it...which I think is impossible.  But it does go a way toward making the
>> story of measurement more consistent.
>>
>> Brent
>>
>
>
> Maybe. But the wider point is Sean Carroll's unlinking (strict)
> observability from science.
>
>
> https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/blog/2018/01/17/beyond-falsifiability/
>
> (which many have exploded over).
>
> In Sean's world, if a vocabulary of unobservables fits into a scientific
> fabric somehow, then it's tenable. Maybe that's OK. Who knows.
>

I do, And I can confidently tell you that it is all a load of foeted dingo
kidneys.

Bruce

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