On Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 1:35:07 PM UTC-6, Brent wrote:
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> On 11/7/2019 12:21 AM, Philip Thrift wrote:
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> On Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 7:27:32 PM UTC-6, stathisp wrote: 
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>> On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 at 11:15, Bruce Kellett <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 11:00 AM Stathis Papaioannou <[email protected]> 
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>>>> The universe as a whole is determined in every detail, and random 
>>>> choice of the observer in measuring a particle is not really a random 
>>>> choice.
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>>> If you believe that, you believe in magic sauce.
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>> It is a consequence of Many Worlds that there is no true randomness, but 
>> only apparent randomness. If Many Worlds is wrong, then this may also be 
>> wrong. Randomness in choice of measurement is required for the apparent 
>> nonlocal effect when considering entangled particles.
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>> Stathis Papaioannou
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> That's what *Many Worlds* implies.
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> The mystery is: Why do (according to the science press in the wake of Sean 
> Carroll's book) so many people think Many Worlds is a good scientific idea 
> (or the best idea, according to the author).
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> Because it treats measurement as just another physical interaction of 
> quantum systems obeying the same evolution equations as other interactions.
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> Brent
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Really? That's why physicists and others are today (as it's reported in 
science news stories) adopting 

    Many Worlds

as their perspective of reality?

@philipthrift

 

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