Generalized Utilitarianism and Harsanyi's Impartial Observer Theorem
Harsanyi's impartial observer must consider two types of lotteries: imaginary identity lotteries ("accidents of birth") that she faces as herself and the real outcome lotteries ("life chances") to be faced by the individuals she imagines becoming. If we maintain a distinctio...
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Main Authors: | Grant, Simon, KAJII, Atsushi, Polak, Ben, Safra, Zvi |
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2010
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