Go Back
Choose this branch
You can't go any further
meritocratic
regular
democratic
hot
top
alive
63 posts
Utility Functions
Indexical Information
2 posts
Unbounded Utilities
131
Humans are utility monsters
PhilGoetz
9y
217
119
An Orthodox Case Against Utility Functions
abramdemski
2y
53
117
Pinpointing Utility
9y
156
117
The genie knows, but doesn't care
Rob Bensinger
9y
519
117
Coherent decisions imply consistent utilities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3y
81
113
Degrees of Freedom
sarahconstantin
3y
31
106
A summary of Savage's foundations for probability and utility.
Sniffnoy
11y
91
100
Coherence arguments do not entail goal-directed behavior
Rohin Shah
4y
69
99
Utility ≠ Reward
vlad_m
3y
25
88
Against utility functions
Qiaochu_Yuan
8y
87
80
Probability is Real, and Value is Complex
abramdemski
4y
20
79
Time and Effort Discounting
Scott Alexander
11y
32
75
The Human's Hidden Utility Function (Maybe)
lukeprog
10y
90
59
Is risk aversion really irrational ?
kilobug
10y
65
177
Impossibility results for unbounded utilities
paulfchristiano
10mo
104
38
Better impossibility result for unbounded utilities
paulfchristiano
10mo
24