Unknowns comments on Open Thread: September 2009 - Less Wrong

2 Post author: AllanCrossman 01 September 2009 10:54AM

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Comment author: Unknowns 15 February 2010 08:12:03AM 2 points [-]

If this choice was actually presented to someone, my guess would be that he would first choose the speck, and then after an extremely long time (i.e. much, much longer than 50 years, giving him a sense of proportion) he would undergo a preference reversal and ask for the torture.