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RichardKennaway comments on Pascal's Mugging as an epistemic problem - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: RichardKennaway 06 October 2010 08:31:00AM 0 points [-]

All that does is adopt a different decision theory but not call it that, sidestepping the requirement to formalise and justify it. It's a patch, not a solution, like solving FAI by saying we can just keep the AI in a box.