[extropy-chat] Bayes, betting and derivatives

[Eugen Leitl]

On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 02:39:06PM -0700, Damien Sullivan wrote:

> an outcome than the other guy.  But if a Bayesian offers a bet and
> another Bayesian takes it, seems like both should pause for further
> thought.  Actually, simple knowledge that someone was offering a bet
> should make the second Bayesian pause to reconsider.

Perfect knowledge about the real world doesn't exist. No two bases
of knowledge are alike. I must be missing something, since I don't 
see this as a problem.

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