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Starting to think revealed preference theory is kinda bullshit. If you prefer A over B in a situation, all that reveals is that you prefer A over B in that situation. Kinda like how standardized tests mostly measure how good you are at taking standardized tests.
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Preference orderings create an illusion of insight into relations between w high-dimensional, illegible incommensurable things. Like you have the superpower of comparing apples and oranges with analytical rigor.
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If you assume the world is pathological (in the mathematical sense), might as well be an nihilist.
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