Selfreferencing comments on The Mechanics of Disagreement - Less Wrong

8 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 10 December 2008 02:01PM

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Comment author: Selfreferencing 10 December 2008 04:49:17PM 0 points [-]

There's also an assumption that ideal rationality is coherent (and even rational) for bounded agents like ourselves. Probability theorist and epistemologist John Pollock has launched a series challenge to this model of decision making in his recent 06 book Thinking About Acting.