Re:Ideology Impairs Sound Reasoning
by antidesitter on Tuesday January 15, 2019 @12:42PM
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> So a rational robot/human will never open the door. Rather he'll die in front of it, from exhaustion.
That’s incorrect. The inaction you’re describing is wrong from a “purely rational” perspective because starvation also constitutes death and has a much higher probability given inaction. Your example doesn’t show there’s something wrong with “pure rationality”.
That’s incorrect. The inaction you’re describing is wrong from a “purely rational” perspective because starvation also constitutes death and has a much higher probability given inaction. Your example doesn’t show there’s something wrong with “pure rationality”.