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Thank you Stuart, on top of that I think Jason made some good point as 
well, and I have to agree, that it seems like one of the worst 
interpretations.

Best regards,
Daniel


On Sun, 27 Aug 2023, Stuart LaForge via extropy-chat wrote:

> On 2023-08-27 09:33, efc--- via extropy-chat wrote:
>
>> Thank you very much Stuart, I was just about to ask for a book and you 
>> already thought of that.
>> 
>> But what about superdeterminism?
>> 
>> Wouldn't that also be one of the better "candidates" even though it goes
>> against our intuition?
>
> Not at all. It would mean that quantum mechanics (the most accurate 
> scientific theory to date) is completely wrong. Superdeterminism would mean 
> that all agency, choice, chance, luck, and randomness is an illusion. It 
> would literally mean that time is entirely scripted from beginning to end 
> with the bizarre property that the characters in the script are forced to 
> both run experiments to test if the world is scripted and every experiment 
> forces them to reach the conclusion that the world is random and there is no 
> script.
>
> It would be like the universe being a book where the plot is that numerous 
> physicists are conducting experiments to see if they are characters in a 
> prewritten book, but their every attempt to break or even see the fourth wall 
> ends in complete and utter failure and no matter how hard they try, they 
> cannot predict happens next even though it is already written.
>
> Stuart LaForge
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