Le sam. 14 mai 2022, 04:06, John Clark <[email protected]> a écrit :
> On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 9:46 PM Stathis Papaioannou <[email protected]> > wrote: > > *>>> Explaining the values of the probabilities isn't the problem with >>>> MWI, it's explaining that there are probabilities* >>> >>> >>> >> That's easy in MWI. Probabilities exist because until you actually >>> look at it there is no way to know if you are the Brent Meeker who lives in >>> a universe where the electron went left or you are the Brent Meeker who >>> lives in a universe where the electron went right, due to the fact that the >>> only difference between the two Brent Meekers is what the electron does. >>> >> >> > But you don’t think this applies with non MWI duplication. >> > > That is simply NOT true! After my body has been duplicated but before I > have open the door of the duplicating chamber to see where I was I won't > know if I will be the John Clark who has seen Moscow or the John Clark > who has seen Helsinki, and indeed the distinction between the two would be > meaningless because the two would be identical until the door is opened and > they differentiate because then one has the memory of seeing Moscow but > the other has the memory of seeing Helsinki. So if both decided to place a > bet on what they would see after the door was opened (and if one decided to > place a bet then the other certainly would too because they're identical) > then, provided they were logical,and I think I am at least most of the > time, they would both put the odds at 50-50. > It has taken almost 20 years, but finally you acknowledge first person indeterminacy... 🤣 Quentin > > John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis > <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> > lmt > > > -- > 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/CAJPayv3PBSBOnJmrrY0-4uZKwU58-tWd%3DW3LqZGOwzPxibDqXg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv3PBSBOnJmrrY0-4uZKwU58-tWd%3DW3LqZGOwzPxibDqXg%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/CAMW2kAoL9qTCyKNFtimSyvxss9j049XyDJnmvx2EBwyTJBcvAw%40mail.gmail.com.

