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34 Post author: drnickbone 29 May 2012 03:41PM

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Comment author: taw 23 May 2012 07:47:52PM -2 points [-]

Philosophy contains some useful parts, but it also contains massive amounts of bullshit. Starting let's say here.

Decision theory is studied very seriously by mathematicians and others, and they don't care at all for Newcomb's Paradox.