Kindly comments on Torture vs. Dust Specks - Less Wrong

39 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 30 October 2007 02:50AM

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Comment author: Kindly 27 March 2015 12:17:18AM 0 points [-]

For one thing N=1 T=1 trivially satisfies your condition...

Obviously I only meant to consider values of T and N that actually occur in the argument we were both talking about.

Comment author: private_messaging 27 March 2015 12:33:53PM 0 points [-]

Well I'm not sure what's the point then. What you're trying to induct from it.