Martin Peterson

Broschiertes Buch

An Introduction to Decision Theory

Beschreibung

An essential introduction to all aspects of decision theory, with new and updated discussions, examples, and exercises. Philosophy students and others will benefit from accessible chapters covering utility theory, risk, Bayesianism, game theory and more. The book is clearly written in non-technical language and includes a glossary of key terms.

Autor

Martin Peterson holds the Sue and Harry Bovay Chair in the Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University. He is the author of several books on decision theory, ethics, and risk, including Non-Bayesian Decision Theory (2008), The Dimensions of Consequentialism (Cambridge, 2013), and The Ethics of Technology (forthcoming).

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2., überarb. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9781316606209
• ISBN-10: 1316606201
• Artikelnr.: 47721863