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Vladimir_Nesov comments on Zeckhauser's roulette - Less Wrong Discussion

11 Post author: cousin_it 19 January 2012 07:22PM

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 20 January 2012 01:52:20AM *  2 points [-]

I see. So the problem should be not "How much you'd pay to remove bullets?", but "How much you'd precommit to paying if you survive, to remove bullets?"

Comment author: Tyrrell_McAllister 20 January 2012 07:35:31PM *  0 points [-]

Yes. It's assumed that you have no control over the value of what happens if you die.