Manfred comments on A Thought on Pascal's Mugging - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Manfred 11 December 2010 11:46:11PM 1 point [-]

Hah. Well, we can apply my exact same argument with different words to show why I agree with you:

But I think that a decision theory is better (better fulfills desiterata of universality, simplicity, etc. etc.) if it treats threats with the same method it uses for other decision problems.