Thread: The Carter Catastrophe - A Statistical Doomsday Argument
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Old 19-November-2005, 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Ken G
And if you can't, what does a 5% probability mean?
There's the rub. I feel Carter's argument is information that does not inform. What can we do with it? How should we behave? What should we do different? What can we do with it? What does it mean?
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