Foundations and Applications of Decision Theory Volume II: Epistemic and Social Applications

Foundations and Applications of Decision Theory Volume II: Epistemic and Social Applications / edited by C.A. Hooker, J.J. Leach, E.F. McClennen.

1. INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1975 we held an international workshop on the Foundations and Application of Decision Theory at the University of Western Ontario. To help structure the workshop into ordered and manageable sessions we distri­ buted the following statement of our goals to all invited...

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Other Authors: Hooker, C.A (Editor), Leach, J.J (Editor), McClennen, E.F (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1978.
Edition:1st ed. 1978.
Series:The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, A Series of Books in Philosophy of Science, Methodology, Epistemology, Logic, History of Science, and Related Fields, 13b
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Subjects:
Philosophy and science.
Philosophy and social sciences.
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Table of Contents:
  • Policy-Formation with Issue-Processing and Transformation of Issues
  • A Diagrammatic Exposition of the Logic of Collective Action
  • Decision-Theoretic Analysis of Rawls’ Original Position
  • The Social Contract: Individual Decision or Collective Bargain?
  • On Relating Individual and Social Decisions
  • Distributive Justice
  • Toward a Theory of Sociality
  • Evolution and Fine-Grained Environmental Runs
  • Power in Electoral Games
  • Index of Names.

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