148 – Decisions, Decisions

Matt Freeman returns to talk about Decision Theory, and the discusion ranges far afield. Matt is from The Guild of the Rose, which we had a recent episode about. You can see his Decision Theory Course videos here. Scott Alexander on All Debates Are Bravery Debates Our previous Newcomb episode Our previous Torture vs Dust Specks episode The Kindness to Kin story   Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong? Also merch! Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast, and the other podcast LessWrong posts Discussed in this Episode: Protein Reinforcement and DNA Consequentialism Thou Art Godshatter  (in Audio as well) Next Episode’s Sequence Posts: Terminal Values and Instrumental Values Evolving to Extinction Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment | Ed