I’m not sure this problem needs a “solution” in the sense that everyone here seems to accept. Human beings have preferences. Utility functions are an imperfect way of modeling those preferences, not some paragon of virtue that everyone should aspire to. Most models break down when pushed outside their area of applicability.
I’m not sure this problem needs a “solution” in the sense that everyone here seems to accept. Human beings have preferences. Utility functions are an imperfect way of modeling those preferences, not some paragon of virtue that everyone should aspire to. Most models break down when pushed outside their area of applicability.