On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 4:51 PM Alan Grayson <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 3:54:46 PM UTC-6, John Clark wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 9:22 AM Alan Grayson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> *> When physics began to give non-intuitive results, in QM
>>> and Relativity, people when overboard. Now any patently absurd result finds
>>> its justification among true believers.*
>>>
>>
>> And in this context "patently absurd" means odd, not logically
>> contradictory not paradoxical not contrary to experimental results, just
>> odd. But as far as we know there is no law that says nature can't behave in
>> ways that humans find odd.
>>
>
> Many "odd" results are now mainstream, but MWI is bridge too far, way too
> far IMO. Why don't you just accept that the wf is simply irrelevant after
> the measurement occurs like in the horserace example?. Here, there's no
> collapse, no many worlds, no need to explain where the energy comes from
> which defines these worlds, and so forth? AG
>

Except that horses and horse races do not interfere (except in Australia,
where several jockeys and trainers have recently been suspended for
unauthorised interference -- but that is a different matter!)

Bruce

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