Re: recursion theory

2002-06-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
Title: Re: recursion theory At 11:41 -0700 25/06/2002, Wei Dai wrote: On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 12:39:49PM +0200, Bruno Marchal wrote: Recursion theory is the same as Computability Theory, although the name recursion theory is used when the emphasis is on the abstract theory. Recursion theory

Re: self-sampling assumption is incorrect

2002-06-27 Thread Wei Dai
On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 12:16:59AM -0700, Hal Finney wrote: Let me start with this. If U(E1) U(E2), then would a rational person have to pick E1 over E2? What if he were someone who were contrary? Or someone who preferred lesser utility? I think we can rule these cases out by properly