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This tag is for questions relating to what, if anything, the quantum mechanical formalism and experimental results say about the way the world works.
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Many worlds defeats Doomsday argument (betting version)? [closed]
Here is a calculation regarding observers placing bets in the many-worlds scenario.
Let us assume that an observer has some current rank n in the human race (there have been n-1 humans born before hi …
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Many-worlds Interpretation defeats the Doomsday argument?
By making the a priori assumption that we are equally likely to be anywhere along the chronological list of humans, the Doomsday argument implies that our position n is correlated with the future tota …
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Many-worlds defeats Doomsday argument (improved version)?
This is a more carefully argued version of my previous post Many-worlds Interpretation defeats the Doomsday argument?
Standard Doomsday Argument
Let N be the total number of humans who will ever liv …
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Computer vs brain in many-worlds interpretation of QM
Assume that the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics is true.
A classical computer that is modeled on the Turing machine is designed to perform exactly the same computation in each of the b …