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Assume I am the type of person who would always cooperate with my clone. If I asked myself the following question "If I defected would my payoff be higher or lower than if I cooperated even though I know I will always cooperate" what would be the answer?
The answer would be 'MOO'. Or 'Mu', or 'moot'; they're equivalent. "In this impossible counterfactual where I am self-contradictory, what would happen?"