drethelin comments on Backward Reasoning Over Decision Trees - Less Wrong

60 Post author: Yvain 30 June 2012 03:17AM

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Comment author: drethelin 28 June 2012 05:17:20AM 3 points [-]

Agreed. Removing the parenthetical would strictly improve this in my mind

Comment author: [deleted] 28 June 2012 10:50:46AM 3 points [-]

Or better, adding “given that they are human” at the end of it. (OTOH, it's not that implausible that in that context they would make the same choice that perfectly rational agents would.)