Tim_Tyler comments on Aiming at the Target - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Tim_Tyler 27 October 2008 06:58:26PM 0 points [-]

"Values" is another name for components of a utility function. One area where things get fuzzy is when you get to decide whether something qualifies as an agent or not - but that is a traditional problem which lies beyond the scope of this post.