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The Value of knowledge and the Pursuit of Survival
In Armen T. Marsoobian, Brian J. Huschle, Eric Cavallero & Patrick Allo (eds.), Putting Information First. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 9–32 (2011-04-22)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Signaling Games and Repeated Play The True Belief Game as a Signaling Game Nash Equilibria and ESS in the True‐Belief Signaling Game The Value of Knowledge Appendix Acknowledgments References.Author's Profile
knowledge, value and pursuit of survival externalist views of what knowledge ‐ why knowledge is more valuable than mere true belief value problem, or “swamping problem” ‐ property of truth of the belief ascription of counterfactual, a belief ‐ “current time‐slice” views, in Alvin Goldman's terminology love, a case where the counterfactual ‐ enhances an intrinsic kind of value signaling games and repeated play ‐ what David Lewis called a “Signaling Game” possibility of stable convergence ‐ a payoff possibility, reflecting common interests true belief game as a signaling game ‐ receiver's payoffs, the worst and the best Nash Equilibria and ESS ‐ in the True‐Belief Signaling Game understatement among human beings ‐ ESS applicability, results not being universal
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