Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Decoherence is Falsifiable and Testable - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 07 May 2008 07:25:48PM 4 points [-]

Bob: We may still believe that the universe comprises a single point in configuration space, corresponding to a single value of the wavefunction

How is this not immediately ruled out by Bell's Theorem?

@Silas: I've tried just saying that to people, it doesn't work. Doesn't work in academic physics either. Besides which, it may not be the last time the question comes up, and there's no reason why physicists shouldn't know the (epistemic) math.