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170
Can you control the past?
Joe Carlsmith
1y
93
146
Decision theory does not imply that we get to have nice things
So8res
2mo
53
48
Notes on "Can you control the past"
So8res
2mo
40
19
Decision Theory but also Ghosts
eva_
1mo
21
20
A Defense of Functional Decision Theory
Heighn
1y
120
82
Immanuel Kant and the Decision Theory App Store
Daniel Kokotajlo
5mo
9
7
How would Logical Decision Theories address the Psychopath Button?
Nathan1123
4mo
33
120
Saving Time
Scott Garrabrant
1y
19
10
SBF x LoL
NicholasKross
1mo
6
6
Further considerations on the Evidentialist's Wager
MartÃn Soto
1mo
7
3
SBF, Pascal's Mugging, and a Proposed Solution
Cole Killian
1mo
5
44
Decision theory and dynamic inconsistency
paulfchristiano
5mo
33
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Logical Decision Theories: Our final failsafe?
Noosphere89
1mo
8
2
I'm taking a course on game theory and am faced with this question. What's the rational decision?
Dalton Mabery
3mo
12
36
Humans do acausal coordination all the time
Adam Jermyn
1mo
36
23
Counterfactuals are Confusing because of an Ontological Shift
Chris_Leong
4mo
35
24
Decision Theories: A Semi-Formal Analysis, Part III
orthonormal
10y
55
28
Decision Theories: A Semi-Formal Analysis, Part II
orthonormal
10y
28
20
Breaking Newcomb's Problem with Non-Halting states
Slimepriestess
3mo
9
5
Getting Unstuck on Counterfactuals
Chris_Leong
5mo
1
1
Newcomblike problem: Counterfactual Informant
Clippy
10y
24
16
Logical Counterfactuals are low-res
shminux
4y
14
3
Humans get different counterfactuals
Stuart_Armstrong
7y
2
2
Third-person counterfactuals
Benya_Fallenstein
7y
0
3
The odd counterfactuals of playing chicken
Benya_Fallenstein
7y
0
1
Un-manipulable counterfactuals
Stuart_Armstrong
7y
0
0
Orthogonality: action counterfactuals
Stuart_Armstrong
7y
0
9
Optimal and Causal Counterfactual Worlds
Scott Garrabrant
7y
0