Vladimir_Nesov comments on The Human's Hidden Utility Function (Maybe) - Less Wrong
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Humans violate any given set of axioms simply because they are not formally flawless, so such explanations only start being relevant when discussing an idealization, in this case a descriptive one. But properties of descriptive idealizations don't easily translate into properties of normative idealizations.