Re: Is a Person One or Many?

From: John K Clark (johnkclark@fastmail.fm)
Date: Sun Mar 16 2008 - 10:48:30 MDT


On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 "Matt Mahoney" <matmahoney@yahoo.com> said:

> If an agent performs N independent experiments […]

Stop right there. In this thought experiment 99 were NOT independent and
were in fact absolutely identical, so N=2.

 John K Clark

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