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Reminds me of Jaynes point that IIRC the beliefs of two perfectly rational agents with very different Bayesian priors can diverge even if they are presented with exactly the same facts/information/data...



Lippmann's time and ours were presenting different facts to different groups.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25667943


Do you have any sources for this? I'd love to read more about it.


I think it’s in Jaynes magnum opus Probability Theory: The Logic of Science.




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