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Decision Theory
Counterfactuals
Timeless Decision Theory
Updateless Decision Theory
Functional Decision Theory
Counterfactual Mugging
Past and Future Selves
Interpretive Labor
Perfect Predictor
43 posts
Newcomb's Problem
Marriage
Negotiation
Pre-Commitment
Principal-Agent Problems
Product Reviews
Conditional Consistency
124
Can you control the past?
Joe Carlsmith
1y
93
138
Decision theory does not imply that we get to have nice things
So8res
2mo
53
62
Notes on "Can you control the past"
So8res
2mo
40
66
Humans do acausal coordination all the time
Adam Jermyn
1mo
36
15
Decision Theory but also Ghosts
eva_
1mo
21
22
A Defense of Functional Decision Theory
Heighn
1y
120
78
Immanuel Kant and the Decision Theory App Store
Daniel Kokotajlo
5mo
9
11
Counterfactuals are Confusing because of an Ontological Shift
Chris_Leong
4mo
35
3
How would Logical Decision Theories address the Psychopath Button?
Nathan1123
4mo
33
140
Saving Time
Scott Garrabrant
1y
19
24
SBF x LoL
NicholasKross
1mo
6
-14
Further considerations on the Evidentialist's Wager
MartÃn Soto
1mo
7
-7
SBF, Pascal's Mugging, and a Proposed Solution
Cole Killian
1mo
5
88
Decision theory and dynamic inconsistency
paulfchristiano
5mo
33
28
Two New Newcomb Variants
eva_
1mo
22
81
Air Conditioner Repair
Zvi
5mo
34
110
Newcomb's Problem and Regret of Rationality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
614
3
Unbounded utility functions and precommitment
MichaelStJules
3mo
3
9
Why 1-boxing doesn't imply backwards causation
Chris_Leong
1y
14
22
Lying in negotiations: a maximally bad problem
Stuart_Armstrong
8y
3
28
Why do theists, undergrads, and Less Wrongers favor one-boxing on Newcomb?
CarlShulman
9y
300
62
Newcomb's problem happened to me
Academian
12y
99
4
Newcomb's Problem as an Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma
Jerdle
11mo
11
11
Counterfactuals: Smoking Lesion vs. Newcomb's
Chris_Leong
3y
24
17
Thoughts from a Two Boxer
jaek
3y
11
21
Community
Ruby
1y
0
60
Confusion about Newcomb is confusion about counterfactuals
AnnaSalamon
13y
42
90
A model of UDT with a halting oracle
cousin_it
11y
102