So, in other words, we can only know the fragment of reality as transmitted through our senses into our perceived memories - which may explain why everyone has a different perspective about reality - they only know their piece of the mosaic - the whole picture of reality only becomes clearer as we begin to share and piece together our fragments
On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 4:21 PM J O <[email protected]> wrote: > perhaps 1980 still exists - but only as a fragmented ‘state’ - where all > the fragmented perspectives of everyone who lived then reside in a > separated state of reality in each persons memory. A mosaic of time > > On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 1:09 PM 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On 8/8/2019 10:33 PM, smitra wrote: >> > I remember the year 1980, but what I remember is due to brain >> > processes that exist right now. I can only ever probe the present >> > moment, there is no way to prove that 1980 physically exists or >> > existed (whatever the past tense is supposed to mean). So, if 1980 >> > exists (existed) it must be considered to be a parallel world where >> > the people in our memory of that time really exist (existed). The time >> > evolution operator from that time to the present can be expanded in a >> > basis where complete sets of commuting local observables are diagonal. >> > One of the simultaneous eigenstates is the present world we find >> > ourselves in. So, if we assume that 1980 is indeed real and the >> > present world which is one particular component of that same 1980 >> > state written in a different basis, then it's plausible that all the >> > other MWI parallel worlds of 2019 are equally real. >> >> Or to recap. There's a world which we believe is real because we >> remember it and find consistent evidence of it today. Therefore we >> should believe in the existence of worlds for which we have no evidence >> or memories. >> >> Brent >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/3e40cede-c108-402c-7d3f-cd25c8f8a29d%40verizon.net >> . >> > -- > Jennifer O'Bryon > 70 North Main Street > Bryant Pond, Maine 04219 > 207-418-2496 > > -- Jennifer O'Bryon 70 North Main Street Bryant Pond, Maine 04219 207-418-2496 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAAgt4%2BE1qryFf%3DOWoVGaQ8XvsJW9muKEPtnuj_Lk5ACMST4i5Q%40mail.gmail.com.
