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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778719103321

Titolo

The logic of strategy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cristina Bicchieri, Richard Jeffrey, Brian Skyrms

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999

ISBN

0-19-773080-9

1-280-47038-0

0-19-535365-X

0-585-35740-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BicchieriCristina

JeffreyRichard C

SkyrmsBrian

Disciplina

160

Soggetti

Game theory

Strategy (Philosophy)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction: What Is the Logic of Strategy?; Contributors; 1. Knowledge, Belief, and Counterfacual Reasoning in Games; 2. Consequentialism, Non-Archimedean Probabilities, and Lexicographic Expected Utility; 3. Solutions Based on Ratiftability and Sure Thing Reasoning; 4. Undercutting and the Ramsey Test for Conditionals; 5. Aumann's ""No Agreement"" Theorem Generalized; 6. Rational Failures of the KK Principle; 7. How Much Common Belief Is Necessary for a Convention?; 8. Sophisticated Bounded Agents Play the Repeated Dilemma; 9. Can Free Choice Be Known?

10. Symmetry Arguments for Cooperation in the Prisoner's Dilemma

Sommario/riassunto

This philosophical study of rationality and knowledge, includes causal versus evidential decision theory, and counterfactual reasoning in games. And analyzes common knowledge assumptions in game theory, and evaluations of the normal versus extensive form formulations of complex decision problems