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AMA | February 2023

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Does the Copernican Principle Apply to the Multiverse?

There's not a one unique answer to which you should prefer on the basis of rational choice theory. It is okay to say my preference is not to risk it and go for the 100% guarantee of a million. And so that's okay. So I don't think that any of the future selves would have any right to complain if that's the bottom line, right? As long as I'm making the choice now, there's 100 future selves I have to live with the consequences. None of them has a right to complain.

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