02822oam 2200649Ka 450 991081662460332120190503073356.01-283-02018-197866130201850-262-29593-8(CKB)2670000000079962(OCoLC)710992707(CaPaEBR)ebrary10453053(SSID)ssj0000469465(PQKBManifestationID)12158863(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000469465(PQKBWorkID)10511130(PQKB)10996028(StDuBDS)EDZ0000130733(MiAaPQ)EBC3339207(OCoLC)710992707(OCoLC)939263639(OCoLC)960204929(OCoLC)961542363(OCoLC)962635548(OCoLC)988474627(OCoLC)991954669(OCoLC)1037905610(OCoLC)1038618928(OCoLC)1045460658(OCoLC)1055374389(OCoLC)1058055955(OCoLC)1066569572(OCoLC)1081275627(OCoLC-P)710992707(MaCbMITP)8806(Au-PeEL)EBL3339207(CaPaEBR)ebr10453053(CaONFJC)MIL302018(OCoLC)939263639(EXLCZ)99267000000007996220110404d2011 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrGame theory and the humanities bridging two worlds /Steven J. BramsCambridge, Mass. MIT Press©20111 online resource (334 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-262-51825-2 0-262-01522-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Game theory and literature: an overview -- The bible: sacrifice and unrequited love -- Theology: is it rational to believe in God? -- Philosophy: paradoxes of fair division -- Political philosophy: how democracy resolves conflict in difficult games -- Law: supreme court challenges and jury selection -- Plays: modeling frustration and anger -- History: magnanimity after wars -- Incomplete information in literature and history -- Catch-22s in literature and history.The author shows how game theory can illuminate the rational choices made by characters in texts ranging from the Bible to Joseph Heller's 'Catch-22' and can explicate strategic questions in law, history, and philosophy.Game theoryHumanitiesMathematical modelsECONOMICS/Game TheoryHUMANITIES/Literature & CriticismGame theory.HumanitiesMathematical models.300.1/51932Brams Steven J.45246OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910816624603321Game theory and the humanities3949880UNINA