Why can’t Omega’s coin toss game not be expressed formally simply by using expected values?
n = expected further encounters of Omega’s coin toss game
EV(Yes) = −1000 + (.5 n −1000) + (.5 n 1000000)
EV(No) = 0
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Why can’t Omega’s coin toss game not be expressed formally simply by using expected values?
n = expected further encounters of Omega’s coin toss game
EV(Yes) = −1000 + (.5 n −1000) + (.5 n 1000000)
EV(No) = 0