Thomas comments on Why No Wireheading? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Thomas 19 June 2011 03:05:50PM 0 points [-]

Non the less. The current makes decisions in expecting something from the decisions made. There is no time reversal causality here.

Comment author: [deleted] 19 June 2011 07:48:56PM *  0 points [-]

Perhaps this is clearer formulation:

Because any decision to self-modify will more likley than not be determined more by my future self['s values than my current self's values].