To go meta on meta vs object level , often when rationalists try to discuss things on the meta level they end up coming up with takes that amount to categorically refusing to defect against defectors because on the meta level the right move is to cooperate.
To go meta on meta vs object level , often when rationalists try to discuss things on the meta level they end up coming up with takes that amount to categorically refusing to defect against defectors because on the meta level the right move is to cooperate.
I don’t follow. Even at the meta level, repeatedly cooperating with defectors is failure.
I agree, this is a failure mode that rationalist often fall into, not a prescriptive suggestion