New post: "Two Untenable Solutions to the Arrow of Time" - quick sketches of ideas that I hope generate discussion http://the-lagrangian.blogspot.com/2016/11/two-untenable-solutions-to-arrow-of.html …pic.twitter.com/oPySFhSSkk
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Multiverse is real for him, possible future states all fully real, more states in "away from Big Bang" direction than toward
According to him, counterfactual conditionals are valid/fundamental in a multiverse, Bayesian reasoning approximates this
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why don't counterfactuals extend into the past?
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Does; causality is real/fundamental but achronal via X -> Y & ~X -> ~Y, where X and Y are properties of universe snapshots,
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interesting since afaik nobody has come up with a good way to talk about quantum conditional probabilities
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yep he brushes this off, "there is a proportion of X snapshots to Y snapshots and it is completely determined"
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