tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4266300416434206693.post676588958937216796..comments2023-08-11T12:04:42.077+02:00Comments on The Church of Rationality: "If It Was Not Rational for Me, then I Would Not Be Doing It" (Updated)LemmusLemmushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00917054221547240969noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4266300416434206693.post-43369726564080345532010-12-18T01:07:14.767+01:002010-12-18T01:07:14.767+01:00This sounds like the economists have conflated &qu...This sounds like the economists have conflated "decision utility" with "experienced utility". Many do.my butt does calculushttp://blog.hiremebecauseimsmart.com/post/1186455349/bsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4266300416434206693.post-67683840283503874892010-12-14T09:38:33.563+01:002010-12-14T09:38:33.563+01:00Ant, TGGP:
Reply in a follow-up post.Ant, TGGP:<br /><br />Reply in a <a href="http://churchofrationality.blogspot.com/2010/12/if-dogs-know-calculus-does-it-follow.html" rel="nofollow">follow-up post</a>.LemmusLemmushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00917054221547240969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4266300416434206693.post-66742331548021937232010-12-14T07:03:55.546+01:002010-12-14T07:03:55.546+01:00A better calculus example would be catching a ball...A better calculus example would be catching a ball in mid-air, which involves acceleration problems difficult to solve in real-time with a calculator.TGGPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11017651009634767649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4266300416434206693.post-81285402394675392532010-12-14T05:03:57.361+01:002010-12-14T05:03:57.361+01:00i am in the middle of preparing for a final in app...i am in the middle of preparing for a final in applied game theory.<br /><br />this video makes my week.holdennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4266300416434206693.post-49721524438773618462010-12-14T02:23:04.630+01:002010-12-14T02:23:04.630+01:00My dog does calculus and geometry. When I throw a...My dog does calculus and geometry. When I throw a stick across a river diagonally, he doesn't swim straight for it, nor does he swim perpendicular to the river, but at some angle in between which approximately minimizes his effort.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com