The Fundamental Interconnectedness of all things

"In practice, the cat got tired of the possibility of being gassed and buggered off. In the experiment I'd have to say that the cat's perspective in the matter is discarded, which is of course a glaring flaw. The cat that was missing half of itself was in an obervable state of existential uncertainty. It had been determined that it might exist, placing it in a state of simultaneous existence and non-existence that manifested itself visually as... a missing half..." He checks her eyes to make sure they're not glazing over. Kate's told him if he watched for that telltale sign he'd have better success on dates.