Re: Quantum accident survivor

From: David Kwinter <david.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 00:19:35 -0700

On Tuesday, November 4, 2003, at 10:47 AM, Eric Cavalcanti wrote:
>
> Let me stress this point: *I am, for all practical purposes,
> one and only one specific configuration of atoms in a
> specific universe. I could never say that ' I ' is ALL the
> copies, since I NEVER experience what the other copies
> experience. The other copies are just similar
> configurations of atoms in other universes, which shared
> the same history, prior to a given point in time.*


I would consider these other copies entirely equal to myself IF AND
ONLY IF they are succeeding RSSA observer-moments.



Glossary references : )

RSSA - The Relative Self-Sampling Assumption, which says that you should
consider your next observer-moment to be randomly sampled from among all
observer-moments which come immediately after your current
observer-moment
and belong to the same observer.
Received on Thu Nov 06 2003 - 02:54:19 PST