Re: another puzzzle

From: Jesse Mazer <lasermazer.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 00:18:09 -0400

Stathis Papaioannou wrote:

>I agree you have given the correct answer to my puzzle: from a first
>person perspective, identical mental states are the same mental state, and
>at any point there is a 50-50 chance that you are either one of the 10^100
>group or on your own. But not everyone on this list would agree, which is
>why I made up this puzzle.

Would you say that because you think running multiple identical copies of a
given mind in parallel doesn't necessarily increase the absolute measure of
those observer-moments (that would be my opinion), or because you don't
believe the concept of absolute measure on observer-moments is meaningful at
all, or for some other reason?

Jesse
Received on Fri Jun 17 2005 - 00:19:12 PDT