Richard Bradley

Decision Theory with a Human Face

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores how decision-makers can manage uncertainty that varies in both kind and severity by extending and supplementing Bayesian decision theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781107003217
• ISBN-10: 1107003210
• Artikelnr.: 48582824

Autorenporträt

Richard Bradley is Professor of Philosophy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is an editor of the journal Economics and Philosophy, and his work on decision theory, semantics and epistemology has been published in numerous leading journals.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
Preface
Introduction
Part I. Rationality, Uncertainty and Choice: 1. Decision problems
2. Rationality
3. Uncertainty
4. Justifying Bayesianism
Part II. Prospective Rationality: 5. Rational belief and desire
6. Conditional attitudes
7. Conditionals and the Ramsey Test
Part III. Facing the World: 8. Multidimensional possible world semantics
9. Taking action
10. The learning agent
Part IV. Rationality Within Bounds: 11. Imprecise Bayesianism
12. Changing your mind
13. Decision making under severe uncertainty
14. Confidence
Bibliography
Index.