redding comments on Open Thread, Jul. 27 - Aug 02, 2015 - Less Wrong

5 Post author: MrMind 27 July 2015 07:16AM

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Comment author: redding 29 July 2015 10:29:16PM 0 points [-]

Could you point me to some solutions?

Comment author: MrMind 30 July 2015 07:20:07AM 1 point [-]

They have already been pointed to you: either extend PT to use some kind of measure (Jaynes' solution), ore use only distributions that have a definite limit when extended to the infinite, or use infinitely small quantities.