Expansions to google: self-indicating assumption and self-sampling assumption. These are terrible names and I can never remember which one’s which without a lookup; one of them is a halfer on the sleeping beauty problem and the other is a thirder.
https://www.lesswrong.com/tag/self-sampling-assumption
https://www.lesswrong.com/tag/self-indication-assumption
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleeping_Beauty_problem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropic_Bias_(book)
and here’s some random paper that came up when I googled that:
http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/16088/1/anthropic.pdf
Expansions to google: self-indicating assumption and self-sampling assumption. These are terrible names and I can never remember which one’s which without a lookup; one of them is a halfer on the sleeping beauty problem and the other is a thirder.
https://www.lesswrong.com/tag/self-sampling-assumption
https://www.lesswrong.com/tag/self-indication-assumption
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleeping_Beauty_problem
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropic_Bias_(book)
and here’s some random paper that came up when I googled that:
http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/16088/1/anthropic.pdf