Moving beyond "Reputation"--the Market View of Reality

[David Honig]

At 06:41 PM 11/29/01 -0600, Jim Choate wrote:
>On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Wei Dai wrote:
>
>> But there is a scalar number attached to a person which deserves the name
>> "reputation capital", namely his own judgement of what his reputation is
>> worth.
>
>What's your number?
>
>People don't think of themselves as a '5'. Even Hitler thought he was
>the good guy in the fight.
>

And Hitler probably valued his reputation.  So what?