Nominull comments on The Savage theorem and the Ellsberg paradox - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Nominull 15 January 2012 05:32:01PM 2 points [-]

What cost, exactly, do I pay for "leaving the path" here? It seems like I am not losing anything - all these bets have equal expected payout. It seems like the "paradox" is more of a sin against Savage than against Bayes, and who the hell is Savage?