> On 21 Oct 2019, at 13:17, Bruce Kellett <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 10:08 PM Bruno Marchal <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > As you cannot track the behaviour of all molecules, you are unable to extract > interference pattern from that superposition, and it will look like a mixed > state. But without collapse of the wave, the cat, the molecules and yourself > will remain in the superposition state and this forever, and whatever base is > chosen to describe the wave describing you, the molecules and the cat. > > Hilbert space might be independent of the basis chosen to describe it. But > our experience is not independent of the basis.
Our experience of observer depends on a base, but that very fact remains the same whatever base is chosen to describe the composite system “observer + base”. > And it is our experience that science seeks to explain. Explanation is not > independent of the basis. The local explanation is like that, but the “big picture” does not depend of the choice of the base. I think we agree. Bruno > > Bruce > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLSnTe-K3Sg1BFiDGfayUrkeqDWXOSiJrw1ZDJVBv1OQAQ%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLSnTe-K3Sg1BFiDGfayUrkeqDWXOSiJrw1ZDJVBv1OQAQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/E080A388-4DC2-4CB4-96FA-07F32A71015F%40ulb.ac.be.
