Fair enough (upvoted); but I’m pretty sure Parfit’s Hitchhiker is analogous to Newcomb’s Problem, and that’s an absolutely possible real-world scenario. Eliezer presents it in chapter 7 of his TDT document.
Fair enough (upvoted); but I’m pretty sure Parfit’s Hitchhiker is analogous to Newcomb’s Problem, and that’s an absolutely possible real-world scenario. Eliezer presents it in chapter 7 of his TDT document.