Yes. And if they both mostly care about modest-sized predictable things, then they can do some rational bargaining. Trouble arises when one or more of them has exquisitely fragile values—when they believe that switching a donation from one charity to another destroys galaxies.
I expect your decision algorithm will find a way to deal with people who won’t negotiate on some topics—or who behave in manner you have a hard time predicting. Some trouble for you, maybe—but probably not THE END OF THE WORLD.
Yes. And if they both mostly care about modest-sized predictable things, then they can do some rational bargaining. Trouble arises when one or more of them has exquisitely fragile values—when they believe that switching a donation from one charity to another destroys galaxies.
I expect your decision algorithm will find a way to deal with people who won’t negotiate on some topics—or who behave in manner you have a hard time predicting. Some trouble for you, maybe—but probably not THE END OF THE WORLD.