What is the important difference between (1) assigning low utilities to outcomes in which the agent has just lied, and (2) attempting consequentialitically to make the world look just like it did if the agent doesn’t lie? I mean, surely the way you do #2 is precisely by assigning low utilities to outcomes in which the agent lies, no?
What is the important difference between (1) assigning low utilities to outcomes in which the agent has just lied, and (2) attempting consequentialitically to make the world look just like it did if the agent doesn’t lie? I mean, surely the way you do #2 is precisely by assigning low utilities to outcomes in which the agent lies, no?