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Utility Functions
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Unbounded Utilities
161
Coherent decisions imply consistent utilities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3y
81
137
An Orthodox Case Against Utility Functions
abramdemski
2y
53
105
Utility ≠ Reward
vlad_m
3y
25
102
Coherence arguments do not entail goal-directed behavior
Rohin Shah
4y
69
93
Degrees of Freedom
sarahconstantin
3y
31
85
Humans are utility monsters
PhilGoetz
9y
217
69
Pinpointing Utility
9y
156
67
The genie knows, but doesn't care
Rob Bensinger
9y
519
62
Fake Utility Functions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
62
58
Logarithms and Total Utilitarianism
Pablo Villalobos
4y
31
58
Probability is Real, and Value is Complex
abramdemski
4y
20
54
A summary of Savage's foundations for probability and utility.
Sniffnoy
11y
91
53
The Human's Hidden Utility Function (Maybe)
lukeprog
10y
90
51
Time and Effort Discounting
Scott Alexander
11y
32
137
Impossibility results for unbounded utilities
paulfchristiano
10mo
104
20
Better impossibility result for unbounded utilities
paulfchristiano
10mo
24