AlexMennen comments on Harsanyi's Social Aggregation Theorem and what it means for CEV - Less Wrong

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Comment author: AlexMennen 06 January 2013 06:55:15AM 6 points [-]

The Social Aggregation Theorem doesn't just show that some particular way of aggregating utility functions other than by linear combination is bad; it shows that every way of aggregating utility functions other than by linear combination is bad.