Tim May wrote:
>While I find Deutsch fairly persuasive, the verdict is of course not
>yet in whether MWI is the correct interpretation. The double slit
>results had a "traditional" wave mechanics interpretation 75 years
>ago ("wave-particle duality"), and this remains a viable
>interpreta
Tim May wrote:
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> However, I take your point that full Lewis-Stalnaker-D. Lewis modal
> realism is "more disjoint" than the "less disjoint" (initial
> interference of branching worlds) MWI. In terms of topology, one might
> say full modal realism is the discrete (perhaps Zariski) topology,
On Friday, October 4, 2002, at 09:13 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
> At 9:36 -0700 1/10/2002, Tim May wrote:
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>> MWI looks, then, like just another variant of "modal realism." To
>> wit, there IS a universe in which unicorns exist, and another in
>> which Germany won the Second World War, but the
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