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AlexSchell comments on Open thread, 11-17 March 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: AlexSchell 15 March 2014 01:16:22AM 0 points [-]

I'm not actually sure the concept can do all that work, mostly because we don't have plausible theories for making decisions from imprecise probabilities (with probability we have expected utility maximization). See e.g. this very readable paper.