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DanielLC comments on Lifeism, Anti-Deathism, and Some Other Terminal-Values Rambling - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: DanielLC 13 March 2011 05:03:16AM 0 points [-]

By ethics, I mean advanced forms of strategy involving things like Hofstadter's superrationality. I'm not sure what the standard LW jargon is for this sort of thing

Sounds like decision theory.

Comment author: Pavitra 13 March 2011 05:36:18AM 0 points [-]

That link was what I needed. By ethics I mean, roughly, the difference between causal decision theory and the right answer.

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