Vladimir_Nesov comments on Value Deathism - Less Wrong

26 Post author: Vladimir_Nesov 30 October 2010 06:20PM

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 19 December 2010 03:20:09PM 2 points [-]

I am not the person who initiated this joke. Why did you mention God?

Einstein mentioned God, as a stand-in for Nature.

If you don't care for discounting, what is your solution to the very standard puzzles regarding unbounded utilities and infinitely remote planning horizons?

I didn't say I don't care for discounting. I said that I believe that we must be uncertain about this question. That I don't have solutions doesn't mean I must discard the questions as answered negatively.