Free Will
Special care is needed when the choice being made for a decision can influence how an uncertainty resolves in the future. Having a perfect or imperfect information on such uncertainty implies that the choice to be made can be inferred prior to making such choice. This circular logic is against free will principle and thus extra works are needed to represent and solve for VoI properly.
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“The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)
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—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)