[extropy-chat] three coins in a fountain.

Dirk Bruere dirk.bruere at gmail.com
Sat Oct 22 16:32:17 UTC 2005


On 10/22/05, Eliezer S. Yudkowsky <sentience at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> John K Clark wrote:
> > "Julian Assange" <xyz at iq.org>
> >
> >> I don't think probabilities exist `in reality', but rather probabilies
> >> reflect our lack of knowledge
> >
> > That is of course the common sense idea of probability, but apparently
> > Nature does not agree with human intuition. Experiments have proven time
> > after time that Bell's Inequality is violated and it is very difficult
> > to interpret those results any way other than that some effects have no
> > cause.
>
> Many-worlds is strictly simpler than the Copenhagen interpretation,
> linear, unitary, time-reversible, deterministic,
> probability-mass-conserving, and doesn't explain Bell's Inequality by
> saying that some events have no cause - it's just a question of which
> cloud of probability mass you, the observer, happen to be part of.
>
>
I rather like the Many Minds Interpretation
http://www.qubit.org/people/david/Articles/CommentOnLockwood.html

Dirk
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