nonlinear
Hmm, going back and reading Circular Altruism, Eliezer’s argument really seems to be predicated on linearity, doesn’t it?
EDIT: Oops, read it again. You guys are right, it’s not.
The main argument is predicated on linearity of probability. Probability is linear. I was pointing out the way the suggested comparison does not satisfy this.
It’s not.
Hmm, going back and reading Circular Altruism, Eliezer’s argument really seems to be predicated on linearity, doesn’t it?
EDIT: Oops, read it again. You guys are right, it’s not.
The main argument is predicated on linearity of probability. Probability is linear. I was pointing out the way the suggested comparison does not satisfy this.
It’s not.