How much faith do we place in the wise being’s predictive power?

Webnewcomb invented his paradox to test his own ideas, as a lapsed catholic:

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Webnewcomb's paradox is that game theory's expected utility and dominance principles appear to provide conflicting recommendations for what you should choose.

Webnewcomb's paradox is confusing because different answers to it highlight different ways of understanding what it means to make a rational decision.

Webnewcomb’s paradox is considered to be a big deal, but it’s actually straightforward from a statistical perspective.

The paradox goes as follows:

Newcomb’s said that he would just.

Before you choose though, an.

Webin newcomb’s paradox you choose to receive either the contents of a particular closed box, or the contents of both that closed box and another one.

Newcomb’s said that he would just.

Before you choose though, an.

Webin newcomb’s paradox you choose to receive either the contents of a particular closed box, or the contents of both that closed box and another one.

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