Re: Quantum Immortality and Information Flow

2005-12-05 Thread Russell Standish
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 03:58:20PM +0100, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > >Well at least this isn't a problem of translation. But I still have > >difficulty in understanding why Pp=Bp & -B-p should be translated into > >English as "to bet on p" (or for that matter pourquoi on devrait > >le traduire par

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2005-12-05 Thread Jiming Yin

Rép : Quantum Immortality and Information Flow

2005-12-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
Le 03-déc.-05, à 15:14, Saibal Mitra a écrit : Yes, but it's a fact that there exists laws of physics. I am of the opinion that what really exists is an ensemble of algorithms and that the laws of physics is a consequence of this. OK. (Except I am not sure that the existence of physical l

Re: Quantum Immortality and Information Flow

2005-12-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
Le 03-déc.-05, à 11:06, Russell Standish a écrit : On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 03:39:58PM +0100, Bruno Marchal wrote: Observation is implicitly defined here by measurement capable of selecting alternatives on which we are able to bet (or to gamble ?). The french word is "parier". Well at least