{"id":318,"date":"2004-12-27T21:21:25","date_gmt":"2004-12-28T05:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2004\/12\/27\/an-operational-definition-of-objective-reality\/"},"modified":"2004-12-27T21:21:50","modified_gmt":"2004-12-28T05:21:50","slug":"an-operational-definition-of-objective-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/12\/27\/an-operational-definition-of-objective-reality","title":{"rendered":"An Operational Definition of Objective Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading lit\u00adtle snap\u00adshot of mod\u00adern sci\u00adence:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A team of US physi\u00adcists has proved a the\u00ado\u00adrem that explains how our objec\u00adtive, com\u00admon real\u00adi\u00adty emerges from the sub\u00adtle and sen\u00adsi\u00adtive quan\u00adtum world\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The Los Alam\u00ados team define a prop\u00ader\u00adty of a sys\u00adtem as \u2018objec\u00adtive\u2019, if that prop\u00ader\u00adty is simul\u00adta\u00adne\u00adous\u00adly evi\u00addent to many observers who can find out about it with\u00adout know\u00ading exact\u00adly what they are look\u00ading for and with\u00adout agree\u00ading in advance how they\u2019ll look for it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The full arti\u00adcle <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2004\/041220\/full\/041220-12.html\">Nat\u00adur\u00adal Selec\u00adtion Acts On The Quan\u00adtum world<\/a> is just plain cool (and acces\u00adsi\u00adble to non-sci\u00aden\u00adtists).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading lit\u00adtle snap\u00adshot of mod\u00adern sci\u00adence: A team of US physi\u00adcists has proved a the\u00ado\u00adrem that explains how our objec\u00adtive, com\u00admon real\u00adi\u00adty emerges from the sub\u00adtle and sen\u00adsi\u00adtive quan\u00adtum world\u2026 The Los Alam\u00ados team define a prop\u00ader\u00adty of a sys\u00adtem as \u2018objec\u00adtive\u2019, if that prop\u00ader\u00adty is simul\u00adta\u00adne\u00adous\u00adly evi\u00addent to many observers who can \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/12\/27\/an-operational-definition-of-objective-reality\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cAn Oper\u00ada\u00adtional Def\u00adi\u00adn\u00adi\u00adtion of Objec\u00adtive Real\u00adi\u00adty\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-of-random-interest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-58","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}