SilasBarta comments on How to think like a quantum monadologist - Less Wrong

-14 Post author: Mitchell_Porter 15 October 2009 09:37AM

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Comment author: SilasBarta 29 October 2009 06:28:31PM 2 points [-]

In the previous discussions, Mitchell had been repeatedly saying things like, "if no part of the system has color, neither can the system have color", and my comment was trying to make fun of this by saying that whatever beliefs he has about symphonies (the system) must apply to violins (the part).

Comment author: wedrifid 29 October 2009 06:34:24PM *  2 points [-]

Ahh, good analogy. I'd almost forgotten that this drama was going on in the (@#$!) monad thread.