What’s the point of worrying about decisions if everything is determined?
It’s like by having a vote that counts as opposed to a fake democracy.
Rationalists tend to think about these things in terms of toy problems, where they get so many utilons for making a correct decision, by the toy problem’s definition of correct. But there is no objective utilon. People value things subjectively , and a lot of people subjectively value actually making a difference.
What’s the point of worrying about decisions if everything is determined?
It’s like by having a vote that counts as opposed to a fake democracy.
Rationalists tend to think about these things in terms of toy problems, where they get so many utilons for making a correct decision, by the toy problem’s definition of correct. But there is no objective utilon. People value things subjectively , and a lot of people subjectively value actually making a difference.