[ExI] Free will and quantum phenomena self-confirm

Stefano Vaj stefano.vaj at gmail.com
Thu Sep 2 12:14:33 UTC 2010


On 28 August 2010 14:06, Stathis Papaioannou <stathisp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Jeff Davis <jrd1415 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Quantum Entanglement Can be a Measure of Free Will
>>
>> http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/arxiv/25665/?nlid=3434
>
> The article talks about "free will" but what it is actually referring
> to is randomness. If the experimenters' choice is not random then the
> mysterious nature of entanglement disappears. According to the MWI of
> QM, the experimenters' choice is not random but completely determined.
> It just seems random from the first person perspective because you
> don't know which copy you are.

At least provisionally, I am contented enough with the definitions and
handling of "free will" and "randomness" concepts made by Wolfram in a
A New Kind of Science...

-- 
Stefano Vaj



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