Re: "a mist of probability amplitudes"

From: Tyrone Pow (tyrone@ubermetal.com)
Date: Tue Apr 06 2004 - 07:43:16 MDT


I guess metaphors and not-so-subtle abstractions are lost on some people.

Ah well.

Tyrone Pow
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From: "Mitchell Porter"
>
> Eliezer said
>
> >Life is a mist of probability amplitudes.
>
> This is nonsense. "Mist", "probability" - what about REALITY?
> The actual nature of things?
>
> I'm tired of being asked to believe the unbelievable (or,
> in this case, the all-but-meaningless), just because it's some
> scientist's personal answer to the Riddle of Being.



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