ArisKatsaris comments on A note on the description complexity of physical theories - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ArisKatsaris 11 November 2010 03:05:03AM 0 points [-]

"Bayes's rule only deals with the fraction of reality-space spanned by a sentence"

Well, that's the thing: reality-space doesn't concern just our observations of the universe. If two different theories make the same predictions about our observations but disagree about which mechanism produces those events we observe, those are two different slices of reality-space.