Qiaochu_Yuan comments on Meta Decision Theory and Newcomb's Problem - Less Wrong
You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.
You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.
Comments (12)
What is decision-theoretic uncertainty? Uncertainty about which decision theory to use?
I'm guessing yes. I'm also guessing this paper is a spin off from the question of Moral Uncertainty. Arguments about Moral uncertainty experience similar kinds of fragility (vicious regress) that need addressing.
I just published a paper on exactly this topic in the journal Nous. It is called "What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do..."
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nous.12010/abstract