SforSingularity comments on Pascal's Mugging: Tiny Probabilities of Vast Utilities - Less Wrong
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... or your judgments of silliness are out of line with your utility function.
When I said "Silly" I meant from an axiological point of view, i.e. you think the scenario over, and you still think that you would be doing something that made you win less.
Of course in any such case, there are likely to be conflicting intuitions: one to behave as an aggregative consequentialist, and the another to behave like a sane human being.