On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 10:01 AM Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]> wrote:
*>>Forget prediction!!* Even *AFTER* the experiment is long over you *STILL* >> can not answer the question "what city did you turn out to see?" >> > > *> Wait... what ? Sure you can, if you are the one who ended up in > moscow... you answer moscow and write it in the diary... if you're the one > who end up in washington, you answer washington. Easy.* > OK, but then what did the correct answer to the question asked the day before yesterday in Helsinki turn out to be? What one and only one city did "you" end up seeing yesterday, was it Washington or Moscow? What can be predicted is that the man that sees Moscow will turn from the Helsinki Man into the Moscow Man, and the man that sees Washington will turn from the Helsinki Man into the Washington Man. This banality is what Bruno calls first person indeterminacy. John K Clark -- 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/CAJPayv12P0La4_-emnF8c2DFm-73mjgSnw%2Be5sfFD4MyGU342w%40mail.gmail.com.
