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An Introduction To Decision Theory (Cambridge Introductions To Philosophy)
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This Introduction To Decision Theory Offers Comprehensive And Accessible Discussions Of Decisionmaking Under Ignorance And Risk, The Foundations Of Utility Theory, The Debate Over Subjective And Objective Probability, Bayesianism, Causal Decision Theory, Game Theory, And Social Choice Theory. No Mathematical Skills Are Assumed, And All Concepts And Results Are Explained In Nontechnical And Intuitive As Well As More Formal Ways. There Are Over 100 Exercises With Solutions, And A Glossary Of Key Terms And Concepts. An Emphasis On Foundational Aspects Of Normative Decision Theory (Rather Than Descriptive Decision Theory) Makes The Book Particularly Useful For Philosophy Students, But It Will Appeal To Readers In A Range Of Disciplines Including Economics, Psychology, Political Science And Computer Science.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'An Introduction to Decision Theory'? A: The book primarily focuses on decision-making under ignorance and risk, exploring foundational aspects of normative decision theory.
- Q: Does this book require advanced mathematical skills? A: No, the book assumes no mathematical skills and explains concepts in both non-technical and formal ways.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'An Introduction to Decision Theory' is Martin Peterson.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics such as utility theory, Bayesianism, causal decision theory, game theory, and social choice theory.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 325 pages.
- Q: Is there any supplemental material included? A: Yes, the book includes over 100 exercises with solutions and a glossary of key terms and concepts.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on May 25, 2009.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: The book is particularly useful for philosophy students but will also appeal to readers in economics, psychology, political science, and computer science.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good'.