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Robert Nozick.

Philosopher and author of Philosophical Explanations, who analyzed Newcomb’s problem and principles of choice.

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Newcomb's Problem

Choose boxes, then distinguish prediction from causation.

Decision MakingGame Theory

Discussed by Robert Nozick

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Experience Machine

Choose between equally pleasant experiences with different connections to reality.

Philosophy & EthicsDecision Making

Associated with Robert Nozick

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Utility Monster

Allocate resources under an extreme utility scale and inspect what total maximisation permits.

Philosophy & EthicsCollective Decisions

Associated with Robert Nozick

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