[extropy-chat] A vignette on incongruent points of view

Jef Allbright jef at jefallbright.net
Thu Nov 9 02:51:24 UTC 2006


Slawomir wrote:
 
> Jef:
> >> > Is it possible to bridge such a gap in understanding of each 
> >> > other's point of view?
> 
> I suggest evaluation of each point of view exclusively with 
> respect to the *amount of tangible benefit* to the agent who 
> adopts and acts according to that view.

Slawomir, wasn't the key point that each person's view of the value of
that day was completely subjective?  Would you please give an example of
how you would perform tangible evaluation in such a case?

- Jef





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