Aren't probabilities such terribly fuzzy things? Where oh where do the priors come from? And yet, this doesn't really make very much difference to a glass of hot water, and by being more careful we can phrase thermodynamics in a less subjective way.
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Could be a Kantian-style transcendental argument — given agents, goals, & decisions, then what must be the world be like in order for these to exist as they do. Ergo DT!
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Possibly. My interest is in “how do formal systems relate to the world.”
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There are two different things that contrast with Law (if that’s what Law means). Possibly some of the confusion is between those; we’ve got a 2x2 here. One distinction is constraints vs methods/algorithms. The other is math in the abstract vs math applied to reality.
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