Peter_de_Blanc comments on Expected utility without the independence axiom - Less Wrong
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You started out by assuming a preference relation on lotteries with various properties. The completeness, transitivity, and continuity axioms talk about this preference relation. Your "standard deviation bound" axiom, however, talks about a utility function. What utility function?