I don’t claim that it helps us to understand UDT as a decision theory. It is a way to anthropomorphize UDT agents to get an intuitively-graspable sense of what it might “feel like to be” a UDT agent with a particular utility function U over worlds.
I don’t claim that it helps us to understand UDT as a decision theory. It is a way to anthropomorphize UDT agents to get an intuitively-graspable sense of what it might “feel like to be” a UDT agent with a particular utility function U over worlds.