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Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect.

Message-ID <5812D575.3AB1@ix.netcom.com> (permalink)
Date 2016-10-27 21:35 -0700
From The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, sci.physics
Subject Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect.
References <68088aea-3893-40f6-b7ee-6943710c1928@googlegroups.com> <Jeff-Relf.Me@Oct.27--8.16P.Seattle.2016>

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Jeff-Relf.Me wrote:
> 
> WikiPedia says: <<  The Many-Worlds interpretation is
>   an interpretation of quantum mechanics that asserts
>   the objective reality of the universal wavefunction
>   and denies the actuality of wavefunction collapse.  >>
> 
> "Quantum Mechanics" should be called "Quantum Statistics"
> as it's just (misleading) correlations, sans cause and effect.
> 
> "Virtual Particles" and "Probability Waves" are intrinsically random;
> nature, however, is not -- Randomness is just ignorance, nothing more.
> 
> Just because something is too complex to _fully_ understand,
> like tomorrow's weather, it doesn't mean that it's _truly_ random;
> in fact, we _know_ that it isn't.
> 
> _Nothing_ can change the future, present or past;



What if you just discoverd your mother is not your mother...doesn't that
change your past?

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Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-27 21:35 -0700
  Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-28 10:27 -0700
  Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect. benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2016-10-29 17:52 -0400
    Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-29 20:53 -0700
    Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-10-29 21:14 -0700
    Re: (Misleading) Correlations, sans Cause and Effect. Mahipal <mahipal7638@gmail.com> - 2016-10-29 21:34 -0700

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