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hairyfigment comments on Suggestions for naming a class of decision theories - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: hairyfigment 17 March 2012 08:06:28PM 0 points [-]

Improved decision theories. This only works as a temporary name (hopefully) but people could still use it in historical accounts. And it has fewer syllables than "superrational". That matters, even in Newton's Experimental Philosophy.

Comment author: hairyfigment 17 March 2012 08:09:48PM 0 points [-]

Karma balance.