The Logic of Strategy.

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bicchieri, Cristina
Other Authors: Jeffrey, Richard, Skyrms, Brian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780195353655
019535365X
1280470380
9781280470387
0585357404
9780585357409
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 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.