Okay, sure. The picker could be lying or speaking quietly; the bomb could be malfunctioning or have a timer that hasn’t gone off yet. (Note to self: put down the ball as soon as you find out that it could be a bomb.) These things don’t seem like they should be the point of a thought experiment.
Okay, sure. The picker could be lying or speaking quietly; the bomb could be malfunctioning or have a timer that hasn’t gone off yet. (Note to self: put down the ball as soon as you find out that it could be a bomb.) These things don’t seem like they should be the point of a thought experiment.