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[Question] “Fa­nat­i­cal” Longter­mists: Why is Pas­cal’s Wager wrong?

Yitz27 Jul 2022 4:16 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­ging: Tiny Prob­a­bil­ities of Vast Utilities

Eliezer Yudkowsky19 Oct 2007 23:37 UTC
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[Question] Has there been any work on at­tempt­ing to use Pas­cal’s Mug­ging to make an AGI be­have?

Chris_Leong15 Jun 2022 8:33 UTC
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Desider­ata for an Ad­ver­sar­ial Prior

Shmi9 Nov 2022 23:45 UTC
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Dis­solve: The Petty Crimes of Blaise Pascal

JohnBuridan12 Aug 2022 20:04 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­gle: In­finites­i­mal Pri­ors and Strong Evidence

Eliezer Yudkowsky8 May 2013 0:43 UTC
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Against the Lin­ear Utility Hy­poth­e­sis and the Lev­er­age Penalty

AlexMennen14 Dec 2017 18:38 UTC
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The Lifes­pan Dilemma

Eliezer Yudkowsky10 Sep 2009 18:45 UTC
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More on the Lin­ear Utility Hy­poth­e­sis and the Lev­er­age Prior

AlexMennen26 Feb 2018 23:53 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­gle (short ver­sion)

Eliezer Yudkowsky5 May 2013 23:36 UTC
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Ob­served Pas­cal’s Mugging

[deleted]28 Jun 2011 15:53 UTC
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Prob­a­bil­ities Small Enough To Ig­nore: An at­tack on Pas­cal’s Mugging

Kaj_Sotala16 Sep 2015 10:45 UTC
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Pas­cal’s mug­ging in re­ward learning

Stuart_Armstrong5 Nov 2017 19:44 UTC
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Ex­pected util­ity, un­los­ing agents, and Pas­cal’s mugging

Stuart_Armstrong28 Jul 2014 18:05 UTC
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Tac­tics against Pas­cal’s Mugging

ArisKatsaris25 Apr 2013 0:07 UTC
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Con­sider Re­con­sid­er­ing Pas­cal’s Mugging

Rafael Harth3 Jan 2018 0:03 UTC
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A Thought on Pas­cal’s Mugging

komponisto10 Dec 2010 6:08 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­ging for bounded util­ity functions

Benya6 Dec 2012 22:28 UTC
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Com­ments on Pas­cal’s Mugging

[deleted]3 May 2012 21:23 UTC
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No, I won’t go there, it feels like you’re try­ing to Pas­cal-mug me

Rupert11 Jul 2018 1:37 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­ging—Pe­nal­iz­ing the prior prob­a­bil­ity?

XiXiDu17 May 2011 14:44 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Gift

Bongo25 Dec 2010 19:42 UTC
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What do you mean by Pas­cal’s mug­ging?

XiXiDu20 Nov 2014 16:38 UTC
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An in­vest­ment anal­ogy for Pas­cal’s Mugging

[deleted]9 Dec 2014 7:50 UTC
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Strong­man­ning Pas­cal’s Mugging

Pentashagon20 Feb 2013 12:36 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­gle Pays

Zvi16 Dec 2017 20:40 UTC
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Be­ing Half-Ra­tional About Pas­cal’s Wager is Even Worse

Eliezer Yudkowsky18 Apr 2013 5:20 UTC
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Model Uncer­tainty, Pas­calian Rea­son­ing and Utilitarianism

multifoliaterose14 Jun 2011 3:19 UTC
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[Question] How do bounded util­ity func­tions work if you are un­cer­tain how close to the bound your util­ity is?

Ghatanathoah6 Oct 2021 21:31 UTC
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Utility In Faith?

UtilityMonster9 Oct 2022 17:49 UTC
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[Question] Has Pas­cal’s Mug­ging prob­lem been com­pletely solved yet?

EniScien6 Nov 2022 12:52 UTC
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[Question] Is acausal ex­tor­tion pos­si­ble?

sisyphus11 Nov 2022 19:48 UTC
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SBF, Pas­cal’s Mug­ging, and a Pro­posed Solution

Cole Killian18 Nov 2022 18:39 UTC
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[Question] What qual­ities does an AGI need to have to re­al­ize the risk of false vac­uum, with­out hard­cod­ing physics the­o­ries into it?

RationalSieve3 Feb 2023 16:00 UTC
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Could Roko’s basilisk acausally bar­gain with a pa­per­clip max­i­mizer?

Christopher King13 Mar 2023 18:21 UTC
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Hyper­bolic Dis­count­ing and Pas­cal’s Mugging

Andrew Keenan Richardson23 Dec 2023 21:55 UTC
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AGI is un­con­trol­lable, al­ign­ment is impossible

Donatas Lučiūnas19 Mar 2023 17:49 UTC
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Should we max­i­mize the Geo­met­ric Ex­pec­ta­tion of Utility?

A.H.17 Apr 2024 10:37 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­ging and the Order of Quantification

Mascal's Pugging10 May 2024 18:34 UTC
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Solv­ing Pas­cal’s Wager us­ing dy­namic programming

Paul Wilczewski10 Jul 2024 18:09 UTC
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De­mog­ra­phy and Destiny

Zero Contradictions21 Jul 2024 20:34 UTC
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(thewaywardaxolotl.blogspot.com)

Over­pop­u­la­tion FAQs

Zero Contradictions10 Aug 2024 4:21 UTC
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