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I want to thank you for your work in explaining the Wallace opus to those of us who don't have the inclination/time/ability required to read it. Your efforts have not been a waste of time.DarMM said:[..]
For the purpose of honesty let me just say my preferred interpretation of QM is "I'm really confused and the more I learn about QM the less I understand", that is the "I wish I could shut up and calculate" interpretation.
A good antidote to your confusion (and mine) is A.Neumaiers Coherent foundations article
which has a prospectus for the thermal interpretation which promises
This puts the current difficulties into perspective.The measurement problem turns from a philosophical riddle into a scientific problem in the domain of quantum statistical mechanics, namely how the quantum dynamics correlates macroscopic readings from an instrument with properties of the state of a measured microscopic system.
I've downloaded the first Allahverdyan et al. paper (147 pages !) and I'll drool over it for while before atempting to read it.
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