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Rationally Speaking #140 - Kenny Easwaran on "Newcomb's Paradox and the tragedy of rationality"

August 9, 2015
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Philosopher Kenny Easwaran delves into the Newcomb's Paradox and how it is related to other puzzles in decision theory, like the Prisoners' Dilemma. Also, its implications for free will and what Kenny calls the "deep tragedy" at the heart of rationality.