On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 2:35 PM 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On 12/16/2019 6:31 PM, John Clark wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 5:29 PM Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>> *> You're so absurd after so many years... Just put your shoes in the
>> experiment,*
>>
>
> Who's shoes should I put my feet into, the H Man's the W Man's, or the M
> Man's?
>
> > *imagine you in front of the button, *
>>
>
> OK
>
>
>> > *what do you expect after pushing it.. *
>>
>
> If "you" means the W Man I expect to be experiencing W.
>
>
> Expecting what you will experience after pushing the button must refer to
> thoughts before the button is pushed, so "you" must refer to the Helsinki
> man.  And the answer is not "Nothing" because the Helsinki man exists
> before the button is pushed.  "Expecting" is having a thought about the
> future.  So the question is clear enough.
>

But Quentin did say "expect AFTER pushing it". Not BEFORE pushing it. So
after pushing the button, H-man is duplicated to both W and M: So the W
copy expects Washington, and the M copy expects Moscow.

Bruce

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