timtyler comments on Scott Sumner on Utility vs Happiness [Link] - Less Wrong Discussion
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Hmm. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revealed_preference would conclude that they had some kind of preference for consuming crack - but yes, defining utility in subjective terms is pretty vague - and it allows all kinds of positions to be argued.