Games: Unifying Logic, Language, and Philosophy

This volume presents mathematical game theory as an interface between logic and philosophy. It provides a discussion of various aspects of this interaction, covering new technical results and examining the philosophical insights that these have yielded. Organized in four sections it offers a balance...

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Other Authors: Majer, Ondrej. (Editor), Pietarinen, Ahti-Veikko. (Editor), Tulenheimo, Tero. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
Series:Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science ; 15
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9374-6
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Ondrej Majer, Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen, Tero Tulenheimo
  • Part I: Philosophical Issues. 1. Why Play Logical Games?; Mathieu Marion. 2. On the Narrow Epistemology of Game-Theoretic Agents; Boudewijn de Bruin. 3. Interpretation, Coordination and Conformity; Hykel Hosni. 4. Fallacies as Cognitive Virtues; Dov M. Gabbay, John Woods
  • Part II: Game-Theoretic Semantics. 5. A Strategic Perspective on IF Games; Merlijn Sevenster. 7. Towards Evaluation Games for Fuzzy Logics; Petr Cintula, Ondrej Majer. 8. Games, Quantification and Discourse Structure; Robin Clark
  • Part III: Dialogues. 9. From Games to Dialogues and Back; Shahid Rahman, Tero Tulenheimo. 10. Revisiting Giles<U+0019>s Game; Christian G. Ferm<U+00fc>ller. 11. Implicit vs. Explicit Knowledge in Dialogical Logic; Manuel Rebuschi
  • Part IV: Computation and Mathematics. 12. In the Beginning Was Game Semantics&; Giordi Japaridze. 14. The Problem of Determinacy of Infinite Games; Wim Veldman
  • Subject Index
  • Name Index.