PIRSA:07090074

Probabilities and Choices in Many Worlds

APA

Papineau, D. (2007). Probabilities and Choices in Many Worlds. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/07090074

MLA

Papineau, David. Probabilities and Choices in Many Worlds. Perimeter Institute, Sep. 23, 2007, https://pirsa.org/07090074

BibTex

          @misc{ pirsa_PIRSA:07090074,
            doi = {10.48660/07090074},
            url = {https://pirsa.org/07090074},
            author = {Papineau, David},
            keywords = {},
            language = {en},
            title = {Probabilities and Choices in Many Worlds},
            publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
            year = {2007},
            month = {sep},
            note = {PIRSA:07090074 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
          }
          

David Papineau King's College London

Talk Type Conference

Abstract

Orthodox thinking about chance, choice and confirmation is a philosophical mess. Within the many-worlds metaphysics, where quantum chanciness engenders no uncertainty, these things come out at least as well, if not better.