The notion of causation is one that's absolutely central to these discussions. People are importing causal notions into their understanding of the physics, which isn't strong enough as a matter of physical law. So in some sense you're saying even if I buy everything you want me to buy it still doesn't work. It doesn't work as a Matter of Physics. And so we need to do more work to understand what it means to make a choice? What it means to have a causal impact on the world?"

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