Yvain’s objection fails if “definitely” means “with probability 0.99999″. In that case the conditional probability P( encounter civilization | universe contracts) is well-defined.
Yvain’s objection fails if “definitely” means “with probability 0.99999″. In that case the conditional probability P( encounter civilization | universe contracts) is well-defined.
Oh, I thought I retracted the grandparent. Nevermind—it does need more caveats in the expression for it to return to being meaningful.
Yvain’s objection fails if “definitely” means “with probability 0.99999″. In that case the conditional probability P( encounter civilization | universe contracts) is well-defined.
Oh, I thought I retracted the grandparent. Nevermind—it does need more caveats in the expression for it to return to being meaningful.