Technologos comments on Friedman on Utility - Less Wrong

2 Post author: billswift 22 November 2009 02:22PM

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Comment author: Technologos 23 November 2009 08:21:58AM 2 points [-]

According to who? Are we just redefining terms now?

See my reply and the following comments for the distinction. The economist's utility function is ordinal; the ethicist's is cardinal.