thomblake comments on Why the beliefs/values dichotomy? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: thomblake 20 October 2009 08:47:31PM 1 point [-]

I can specify the problem in terms of three identical buttons that you can press instead.

Please do, if you think that would make the problem clearer. The piece I'm not seeing is where UDT1 lets you choose something that expected utility does not. Does expected utility usually not allow you to have states of the world in your utility function?