Re: Quantum accident survivor

From: Eric Cavalcanti <eric.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 19:13:06 -0200

What do you mean by *entirely equal*?

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Kwinter" <david.domain.name.hidden>
To: <everything-list.domain.name.hidden>
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 5:19 AM
Subject: Re: Quantum accident survivor


> 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 Fri Nov 07 2003 - 07:58:49 PST