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200 | Solo: The Philosophy of the Multiverse
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Physicists and Philosophers Have Different Blind Spots
The problem of deriving the born rule in the many worlds interpretation of quanta mechanics. Which version are you a? Evans, my calte colleague, and i wrote a paper about this where we calle it self locating uncertainty. And finally, for the boltsman brain, slash, eternally fluctuating universe scenario, right? A, are you sure? Are you a boltsman something else? Or are you really, really confident that youare an ordinary observer? If so, does that lead you to reject the hypothesis that there are boltman brains at all? Ok, all very good questions. All questions that require careful philosophical analysis.
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