The MWI made me take the idea of multiple universes/multiple realities
serious. When I joined this list I believed that quantum suicide could work,
but I later found out that it cannot possibly work. I now believe that there
exists an ensemble of all possible mathematical models/descriptions/comput
Although (quantum) suicide experiments can never be
successful, memory erasure could still work. Suppose you are an artifically
intelligent machine and you can erase any part of your memory. One day
you receive news that an asteroid is on its way to earth which will completely
destroy the pl
Saibal Mitra writes:
> Although (quantum) suicide experiments can never be successful, memory
> erasure could still work. Suppose you are an artifically intelligent
> machine and you can erase any part of your memory. One day you receive
> news that an asteroid is on its way to earth which will com
No. For me, it explained a number things that I had questions about. Learning that there seemed to be a scientific reason for what was going on changed my worldview. It added order to what was beginning to look rather chaotic.- Original Message - From: "Mark Fancey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: e
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Verzonden: Sunday, May 01, 2005 07:30 PM
Onderwerp: Re: Memory erasure
> You can turn this whole chain of logic around and make it an argument
> against QS. Sleep proves
Hal Finney wrote:
Arguing against this is that every night you fall asleep, a similar
loss of consciousness (often with memory erasure of the last few
thoughts before sleep). This theory would predict that each night you
only experience universes where, for whatever reason, you never again
lose con
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