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Ep 25: Ch 11 "The Multiverse" Part 3

Mar 3, 2020
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INSIGHT

Argument from Incredulity

  • Many reject the multiverse due to incredulity, finding it too astounding to be true.
  • However, astonishment is not a valid reason for rejecting a scientific theory.
INSIGHT

Fungibility of Money

  • Money in a bank account is a configurational entity, representing a state of an information storage device.
  • It is an abstraction, a piece of abstract knowledge that causes itself to remain embodied in physical form.
INSIGHT

Fungibility and the Multiverse

  • Photons in the multiverse are fungible instances.
  • When striking a half-silvered mirror, 50% of these instances pass through, and 50% reflect, demonstrating deterministic yet unpredictable outcomes.
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