[ExI] Boltzmann brains

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Sun May 3 13:12:12 UTC 2020


On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 7:27 AM Re Rose via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:


> *> The molecules composing a brain are biological in nature and are formed
> under specific conditions, so the formation of these molecules in a given
> random location is entropically unlikely. *
>

It makes no difference how astronomically unlikely something is, as long as
the probability is not exactly precisely zero if you have infinity and
eternity to work with then not only will it happen it will happen an
infinite number of times.

*> * IMHO, I think whole-body cryopreservation is far better than
> neuropreservation as I believe the body is a system and you need all of it.*
>

So anybody who has received a titanium knee replacement is dead because
they no longer have their original kneecap?

John K Clark
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