metaphysicist comments on Fake Utility Functions - Less Wrong

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Comment author: metaphysicist 30 August 2012 11:30:29PM 0 points [-]

That the human "program" contains a coherent utility function seems to be an unargued assumption. Of course, if it doesn't contain one, the potential adequacy of a simple artificial implementation is probably even more doubtful.