Eugine_Nier comments on Normativity and Meta-Philosophy - Less Wrong

12 Post author: Wei_Dai 23 April 2013 08:35PM

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 25 April 2013 04:09:12AM 1 point [-]

One should update on evidence according to Bayes's rule [because/if.., what? you want to achieve best calibrated posteriors? Because Eliezer says so? Because you want to maximize your odds of something?]

These shoulds are all different. (..) and I am not sure about the last.

That's why I mentioned it. It has an unconditional quality that Wei Dai's examples lack.