Models of decision-making : simplifying choices /
"Classical decision theory evaluates entire worlds, specified so as to include everything a decision-maker cares about. Thus applying decision theory requires performing computations far beyond an ordinary decision-maker's ability. In this book Paul Weirich explains how individuals can sim...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Classical decision theory evaluates entire worlds, specified so as to include everything a decision-maker cares about. Thus applying decision theory requires performing computations far beyond an ordinary decision-maker's ability. In this book Paul Weirich explains how individuals can simplify and streamline their choices. He shows how different "parts" of options (intrinsic, temporal, spatiotemporal, causal) are separable, so that we can know what difference one part makes to the value of an option, regardless of what happens in the other parts"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 263 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781316248294 1316248291 9781139939515 1139939513 9781316250181 1316250180 |