[ExI] Probability is in the Mind

Jef Allbright jef at jefallbright.net
Thu Mar 13 18:21:00 UTC 2008


On 3/13/08, scerir <scerir at libero.it> wrote:
> Yakir Aharonov writes:
>  "It is a quite trivial fact that if we acquire
>  new information we can affect the probabilities of events
>  that happened in the past.

Trivial, yes.  But significantly telling in that it typically
generates a strong reaction in people who hear it stated in this way,
exposing their predisposition to assume objectivity.

- Jef



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