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Nisan comments on What does a calculator mean by "2"? - Less Wrong Discussion

8 Post author: Wei_Dai 07 February 2011 02:49AM

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Comment author: Nisan 08 February 2011 08:18:46AM 1 point [-]

So one possible way forward is to enumerate all our reasons for action

This is a good idea. "What reasons for action do actual people use?" sounds like a better question than "What reasons for action exist?"