KrisC comments on Desirable Dispositions and Rational Actions - Less Wrong

13 Post author: RichardChappell 17 August 2010 03:20AM

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Comment author: KrisC 17 August 2010 07:29:15AM 0 points [-]

Now that you mention it, I was wondering earlier what would happen if you roll a die and one-box on odd and two-box on even...

Comment author: saturn 19 August 2010 01:51:24AM 1 point [-]

The problem states that Omega has never been wrong, which would imply that if there are cases where he can't be certain about his prediction, he won't offer the bargain in the first place.

Comment author: thomblake 17 August 2010 03:36:47PM 1 point [-]

Dice are deterministic, but there's still hope for quantum randomness...