Re: Quantum mechanics without quantum logic

From: Bruno Marchal <marchal.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:13:43 +0200

At 17:28 17/04/04 +0200, I wrote:

>I do believe this has no bearing at all with any magical trick capable
>of making vanishing the other relative worlds, histories, minds,
>maximal consistent extensions, possibilities ... That seems to me
>the most preposterous part of Slavnov paper.
>In 1939 von Neumann still invokes a "magical"
>role of consciousness in his singling out a "collapsed" reality.


Well sorry, but von Neumann did invoke consciousness
in 1932. I was wrong, and it remains an open question for me
if von Neumann was hoping that his (modular) Quantum Logic
could give light on the conceptual problem of QM.


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Received on Tue Apr 27 2004 - 06:12:10 PDT

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