On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 07:42:18PM -0700, Alan Grayson wrote:
> 
> 
> On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 7:20:57 PM UTC-6, Russell Standish wrote:
> 
>     On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 08:25:06PM -0700, Alan Grayson wrote:
>     >
>     > Whether they're boring or not is irrelevant. As I previously posted, an
>     > uncountable infinity of universes is possible without any repeats. AG 
>     >
> 
>     Incorrect. Each world has a finite amount of information that defines
>     it, and consequently nonzero measure. If these worlds are drawn from
>     an uncountable infinite set, then there must be an uncountable number
>     of copies of each world.
> 
> 
> This argument breaks down if worlds are infinite. To prove any of this, 
> we need to do some real mathematics. So far I see it as conjectural. AG 
>

I just don't see how it could be possible for a world to contain an
infinite amount of information. But as people have noted here, the
word "world" is ambiguous.



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