I think “you should one-box on Newcomb’s problem” is probably an example. By the time it was as formalized as TDT it was probably not all that woo-y looking, but prior to that I think a lot of people had an intuition along the lines of “yes it would be tempting to one-box but that’s woo thinking that has me thinking that.”
I think “you should one-box on Newcomb’s problem” is probably an example. By the time it was as formalized as TDT it was probably not all that woo-y looking, but prior to that I think a lot of people had an intuition along the lines of “yes it would be tempting to one-box but that’s woo thinking that has me thinking that.”