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		<link>http://jhbi.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/12/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Practical  Paradox #1991991: I have no confession to make &#8211; there has been a problem. A delay, no less. It came about because I was trapped, practically. I was brought out of it by Andrew, a student at The University &#8230; <a href="http://jhbi.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/12/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jhbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3154872&amp;post=12&amp;subd=jhbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stones into the future</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How Something Can Be Within Our Power Even Though We Can Have No Causal Effect On It, Or Maybe Not, With Apologies To Newcomb A time traveller appears to you. (He really is one, you believe that he is, and you believe &#8230; <a href="http://jhbi.wordpress.com/2008/06/30/stones-into-the-future/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jhbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3154872&amp;post=11&amp;subd=jhbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Models</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently visited a local toy shop – I had a legitimate reason. Downstairs there were toys (lego, soft toys, dumper trucks, etc.); upstairs there were railway sets and model kits (planes, cars, boats, tanks, etc.). Upstairs, there were also &#8230; <a href="http://jhbi.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/models/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jhbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3154872&amp;post=9&amp;subd=jhbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lonely and Helpless</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[I have this inchoate idea about practical paradoxes that could benefit from being idly aired  - I think perhaps by regularly posting examples of such paradoxes we might help to eek out the kernel from within its shell. Let's make this a &#8230; <a href="http://jhbi.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/lonely-and-helpless/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jhbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3154872&amp;post=4&amp;subd=jhbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Should I Take The Key With Me?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abstract  Starting from a simple example, I argue that there are cases in which two equally plausible and important principles of practical rationality may conflict. The two principles are: (R1) One should choose the option with the highest expected utility; &#8230; <a href="http://jhbi.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/should-i-take-the-key-with-me/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jhbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3154872&amp;post=8&amp;subd=jhbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 01:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Suppose I was the kinda guy who&#8217;d work late at the office. As I&#8217;m coming out of the reprographics room and look down the corridor I spot a burglar trying the handles of the locked doors of the offices on &#8230; <a href="http://jhbi.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/rationality-locked-down/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jhbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3154872&amp;post=5&amp;subd=jhbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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