Introduction to decision theory

By:

Peterson, Martin

Material type: Book

BookSeries: Cambridge introductions to philosophyPublication details: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: x, 317 p.: ill.; 25 cmISBN:

9780521716543

DDC classification:

519.542 PET

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIT Gandhinagar	General	519.542 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		002036

This up-to-date introduction to decision theory offers comprehensive and accessible discussions of decision making under ignorance and risk, the foundations of utility theory, the debate over subjectiveand 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 non-technical and intuitive as well as more formal ways. There are over 100 exercises with solutions, and a glossary of key terms and concepts-BOOK JACKET

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