List of LW memes I don't believe in: Uploading, simulationism, anthropic principle, utility, the pragmatic value of true belief...
@admittedlyhuman if the vnm axioms are true statements about what people should do then so is expected utility theory & this is important
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@tipsfromkatee they're not-even-false statements about what people should do. the preferences they deal with are divorced from reality. -
@admittedlyhuman whereas i'm making the weaker claim that there exists a utility function such that people should maximise its expectation - 15 more replies
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