orthonormal comments on Abnormal Cryonics - Less Wrong

56 Post author: Will_Newsome 26 May 2010 07:43AM

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Comment author: orthonormal 27 May 2010 01:42:55AM 4 points [-]

And if the expected utility of cryonics is simply a very large yet finite positive quantity?

Comment author: JoshuaZ 27 May 2010 02:00:13AM 2 points [-]

In that case, arguments that cryonics is intrinsically the better choice become much more dependent on specific estimates of utility and probability.

Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 27 May 2010 09:42:44AM 5 points [-]

In that case, arguments that cryonics is intrinsically the better choice become much more dependent on specific estimates of utility and probability.

And so they should.