A philosophical problem I've been thinking about reduces to this: how long should the hare nap if it isn't sure it's in a race with the tortoise, or where the tortoise is if there is one, to have a better than even odds of winning the race, if there is indeed a race on
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Replying to @vgr
Isn’t this just Pascal’s wager, assuming winning the race has infinite utility?
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Replying to @dmnshingreturns
Good connection. Of course, this is the finite utility case.
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