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Comment author: [deleted] 18 January 2013 09:10:51PM *  1 point [-]

Which isn't actually computable.

Niether is half of math. Many differential equations are uncomputable, and yet they are very useful. Why should a moral theory be computable?

(and "maximize expected utility" can be approximated computably, like most of those uncomputable differential equations)