conchis comments on Fairness and Geometry - Less Wrong

9 Post author: cousin_it 22 July 2009 10:44AM

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Comment author: conchis 22 July 2009 08:49:22PM 0 points [-]

Ah. I was thinking of utility-as-a-thing-in-the-world (e.g. a pleasurable mental state) rather than utility-as-representation-of-preferences-over-gambles. (The latter would not be my preferred informational base for determining a fair outcome.)