(This enables you to say, “Simulate my opponent, and if it tries to simulate me, see what it will do if it simulates me outputting Cooperate.”)
But it will not be simulating “you”, it will be simulating the game under alternative assumptions of own behavior, and you ought to behave differently depending on what those assumptions are, otherwise you’ll think the opponent will think defection is better, making it true.
But it will not be simulating “you”, it will be simulating the game under alternative assumptions of own behavior, and you ought to behave differently depending on what those assumptions are, otherwise you’ll think the opponent will think defection is better, making it true.