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Luke_A_Somers comments on What false beliefs have you held and why were you wrong? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 17 October 2014 02:54:06PM 2 points [-]

Who out there, MWI-adherent or not, seriously thinks that QM is a fundamental rule of nature for everything BUT gravity?

Comment author: Lumifer 17 October 2014 03:32:08PM 0 points [-]

My position here is Knightian uncertainty -- I have no idea whether that's true AND I have no idea what are the chances of it being true.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 17 October 2014 03:46:47PM 0 points [-]

That's, umm, nice, but I don't see how it helps answer the question since I suspect the number of 'not me!' would be enormous.

Comment author: shminux 17 October 2014 08:28:58PM -2 points [-]

Not sure what you are asking, but Everett and many other MWIers certainly thought/think that "the wave function of the universe" is all one needs to know.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 17 October 2014 09:17:15PM 0 points [-]

for everything BUT gravity