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You could calculate the value of things under the discounting changes.

The idea of perfect foresight of the future is kind of insane anyway. Not sure why all of sudden we would go back to believing in a deterministic universe.




The universe can be both deterministic and mostly unpredictable. In fact it most likely is both of those things.

Entropy bounds computation and prediction of chaotic systems requires extreme amounts of computation.


Our current understanding puts some things into the category random, could be wrong, of course.




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