That’s useful—my ‘naive optimizing’ thing isn’t supposed to be the same thing as naive utilitarianism, but I do find it hard to pin down the exact trait that’s the issue here, and those are interesting points about confidence maybe not being the key thing.
That’s useful—my ‘naive optimizing’ thing isn’t supposed to be the same thing as naive utilitarianism, but I do find it hard to pin down the exact trait that’s the issue here, and those are interesting points about confidence maybe not being the key thing.