Decision theory

https://arbital.com/p/decision_theory

by Eliezer Yudkowsky Dec 2 2015

The mathematical study of ideal decisionmaking


[todo: currently here as a placeholder for concepts like 'expected utility'.]


Comments

Silas Barta

How about having both this and a Utility article be parents/prerequisites of Expected utility formalism; then, you could have

Utility -> Marginal Utility -> Supply and Demand

(Or maybe have utility and marginal utility be the same?)

Eric Bruylant

Note to self (or others): Add link from https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Decision_theory when this exists.