@MoralOfStory No branch is hypothetical. If it's possible for someone to create a person, that event will happen, no?
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Replying to @DeityOfReligion
@DeityOfReligion@MoralOfStory This argument just looks exactly analogous to the usual sort of confusion over free will.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AlleleOfGene
@DeityOfReligion@MoralOfStory (so apply your favored solution) Being good is a choice you make within the mathematical realm not in 1 world1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AlleleOfGene
@AlleleOfGene@MoralOfStory Not just about choice, about every cause that leads to new people.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DeityOfReligion
@AlleleOfGene@MoralOfStory Maybe it is better to say there are people reachable by the root node of the many-worlds tree & unreachable ppl3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @DeityOfReligion
@AlleleOfGene@MoralOfStory Many people are created by choice, but all instances of one brain won't make every conceivable choice.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DeityOfReligion
@DeityOfReligion@AlleleOfGene@MoralOfStory Why won't all instances of one brain make every conceivable choice?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ConnorFlexman
@ConnorFlexman@DeityOfReligion@MoralOfStory Perhaps the past & future should not automatically be considered "real" for moral purposes.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @AlleleOfGene
@ConnorFlexman@DeityOfReligion@MoralOfStory (Because they are at times as inaccessible as the multiverse.)2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @AlleleOfGene
@AlleleOfGene@ConnorFlexman@DeityOfReligion you just need a good scheme to boot yourself into an infinite computation branch.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
@AlleleOfGene @ConnorFlexman @DeityOfReligion the issue is that such schemes are necessarily measure reducing
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