Re: objections to QTI

2005-06-01 Thread aet.radal ssg
- Original Message - From: Bruno Marchal To: Saibal Mitra Subject: Re: objections to QTI Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 15:24:56 +0200 Le 01-juin-05, à 15:00, Saibal Mitra a écrit : Hi Norman,    I entirely agree with Julian Barbour. A fundamental notion of time would act

No torture

2005-06-13 Thread aet.radal ssg
"No tortue". Now, sit and contemplate if you felt a difference when, after reading message after message with the opposite words in it, and then suddenly you see "No tortue". -- ___Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com

Re: Implications of MWI

2005-05-01 Thread aet.radal ssg
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:

Re: Implications of MWI

2005-05-03 Thread aet.radal ssg
't had any effect on my worldview at all. "Go 'W'"- Original Message -From: "aet.radal ssg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: everything-list@eskimo.comSubject: Re: Implications of MWIDate: Sun, 01 May 2005 18:15:38 -0500No. For me, it explained a number things that I had que

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-07 Thread aet.radal ssg
- Original Message - From: "Stathis Papaioannou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 22:40:46 +1000 snip I don't see how you could get anywhere if you disregard the relationship between observer moments. It is

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-10 Thread aet.radal ssg
Dear Stathis:- Original Message -From: "Stathis Papaioannou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], everything-list@eskimo.comSubject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortalityDate: Mon, 09 May 2005 23:02:18 +1000 Dear aet.radal ssg, I think you missed my point a

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-10 Thread aet.radal ssg
Dear Jeanne: Message - From: "Jeanne Houston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "Stathis Papaioannou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 07:19:01 -0400 I didn't read the article but I am aware of the conceptual basis for this

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-12 Thread aet.radal ssg
ith compassion. --Stathis Papaioannou From: "aet.radal ssg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 09:41:27 -0500 -- ___Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-15 Thread aet.radal ssg
Why am I not surprised that I disagree with this response?- Original Message - From: "Stathis Papaioannou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 23:25:28 +1000 The obvious and sensible-sounding

Re: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-18 Thread aet.radal ssg
Dear Saibal: Could you explain the paradox you've created by saying, "In the film Nash was closelyacquainted to persons that *didn't realy exist*." and "One could argue that the persons that Nash was seeing in fact did exist *(inour universe)*, precisely because Nash's brain was simulating them."

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-20 Thread aet.radal ssg
From: "Jesse Mazer"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 14:48:17 -0400 Generally, unasked-for attempts at armchair psychology to explain the motivations of another poster on an internet

Re: White Rabbit vs. Tegmark

2005-05-22 Thread aet.radal ssg
Without getting into a long hurrang, I think that Tegmark is correct, at least in part. Briefly, there has to be a reason why these alternate worlds exist. I'm referring to the Everett-Wheeler hypothesis and not just wishful thinking. Granted, if I remember correctly, Tegmark does deal with the

Re: Challenging the Basic Assumptions

2005-05-22 Thread aet.radal ssg
I'd rather be reading quantum physics, but... - Original Message - From: Lee Corbin To: everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: Challenging the Basic Assumptions Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 18:53:34 -0700 aet writes Jesse [writes] but hey, this list is all about rambling speculations

Re: White Rabbit vs. Tegmark

2005-05-22 Thread aet.radal ssg
I would agree with Russell, here. That's what I meant when I said that I didn't like Tegmark's mathematical model but I could tolerate it. In the end, it gives me what I need in that it supports parallel universes and doesn't threaten E/W, etc. At the same time, I don't have a dog in every

Re: Sociological approach

2005-05-23 Thread aet.radal ssg
Forgiveness for any typos. I'm in a hurry here. I was going to reply to Miller's message directly, but I see where I can kill two birds with one stone:- Original Message - From: "Patrick Leahy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: rmiller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: Re: Sociological approach Date: Mon,

Re: Sociological approach

2005-05-23 Thread aet.radal ssg
I think I can answer to the whole message by saying "no way" isn't always "the way". The EPR paradox was supposed to prove quantum theory was wrong because it supposedly violated relativity. Alain Aspect proved that EPR actually worked as advertised, however it does so without violating

RE: Sociological approach

2005-05-24 Thread aet.radal ssg
22:02:48 - -Original Message- From: rmiller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 5:40 PM To: Patrick Leahy Cc: aet.radal ssg; EverythingList; Giu1i0 Pri5c0 Subject: Re: Sociological approach ... More to the point, if you happen to know why the mere act of

RE: Sociological approach

2005-05-25 Thread aet.radal ssg
s evaluation of a website thatreports on the work of some very good physicist, e.g. Zeh, Joos, Kim, and Tegmark. Do you have any substantive comment? Did you read any of the papers? Brent Meeker -Original Message-From: aet.radal ssg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-26 Thread aet.radal ssg
- Original Message - From: "Jesse Mazer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 18:36:51 -0400 "aet.radal ssg" wrote:From: "Jesse Mazer" To

RE: Plaga

2005-05-26 Thread aet.radal ssg
You're welcome, Lee. - Original Message - From: Lee Corbin To: everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: Plaga Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 22:04:19 -0700 I could not find who suggested Plaga's paper recently, but thanks to whoever it was. Whether Plaga is right or wrong, his

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-26 Thread aet.radal ssg
ROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 12:29:13 -0400 aet.radal ssg wrote:Clearly, the method and definition of brainstorming that you're accustomed to is different than mine. The "half-formed ide

Re: Many Pasts? Not according to QM...

2005-05-26 Thread aet.radal ssg
that and the Schroedinger's Cat example.- Original Message - From: "Saibal Mitra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "aet.radal ssg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: Re: Many Pasts? Not according to QM... Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 19:02:19 +0200 The original posting about this dates back from the

Re: Plaga

2005-05-26 Thread aet.radal ssg
HTML-only. On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 08:45:34AM -0500, aet.radal ssg wrote: HEY! BRUNO - I, (aet) didn't say that. Someone else did. I was quoting them. If you're going to quote somebody, I suggest you get it right. - Original Message - From: Bruno Marchal To: aet.radal

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-27 Thread aet.radal ssg
or you Trekkies), making the person real even to the third person perspective." Funny you should mention that - that's part of what I'm working on, 1930s style, of course.----- Original Message -From: "danny mayes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "aet.radal ssg" <[EMAIL

Re: Many worlds theory of immortality

2005-05-27 Thread aet.radal ssg
Forgive any typos... - Original Message - From: Jesse Mazer To: everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: Many worlds theory of immortality Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 20:05:49 -0400 aet.radal ssg wrote: You're assuming that Einstein came up with those ideas through

Re: Many Pasts? Not according to QM...

2005-05-27 Thread aet.radal ssg
Excuse me, has anyone seen a ball around here? It's got an infinity symbol on it. Oh, here itis. OK, just playing through...Fore! Original Message - From: "Saibal Mitra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "Stathis Papaioannou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: Re: Many Pasts? Not according to QM... Date: Fri,