Beyond Uncertainty - Reasoning With Unknown Possibilities

The main aim of this Element is to introduce the topic of limited awareness, and changes in awareness, to those interested in the philosophy of decision-making and uncertain reasoning. While it has long been of interest to economists and computer scientists, this topic has only recently been subject to philosophical investigation.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; 2. Sequential Decision Models and the Test of Time; 3. Modelling (Un)Awareness; 4. Responding to Awareness Growth; 5. Awareness Rigidity; 6. Anticipating Awareness Growth; 7. Awareness Reflection; 8. Conclusion.

Zusammenfassung

The main aim of this Element is to introduce the topic of limited awareness, and changes in awareness, to those interested in the philosophy of decision-making and uncertain reasoning. While it has long been of interest to economists and computer scientists, this topic has only recently been subject to philosophical investigation.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Katie Steele, Katie (Australian National University Steele, Steele Katie, H Orri Stefánsson, H. Orri Stefánsson
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781108713511
• ISBN: 978-1-108-71351-1
• Seiten: 75
• Serien: Elements in Decision Theory and Philosophy; Elements in Decision Theory an
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Naturwissenschaften allgemein; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Medien, Kommunikation > Kommunikationswissenschaft; PHILOSOPHY / Logic, Philosophy, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, MATHEMATICS / Game Theory, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy: logic, Decision theory: general