Jason wrote:
> Here the replication is only the optimal choice for neutral life times.
> If a lifetime is very positive, the 999,999 good lives outweigh the
> one tortured. If the spared lifetimes were very negative, the 999,999
> lifetimes would only add to the negative observer moments created
> through the torture, and again the coin flip is best.
>
I meant to say the "coin flip" is only optimal for neutral life times
and that in cases with positive or negative lifetimes, "replication" is
best.
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Received on Tue Jan 23 2007 - 16:39:42 PST