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In the speaker’s account, the universe has an existing branch and a non-existing branch; the non-existing branch contains no observers, while observers in the existing branch might complain about existence.

Unresolved speaker · Why Leibniz Couldn't Find the Mind Inside the Mill (Joscha Bach) · 2 Nov 2026

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“So it's going to have an existing branch and a non-existing branch. The non-existing branch doesn't have any observers that complain about non-existence, but the existing branch is going to have observers that might complain about existence.”
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