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How Infallibilists Can Have It All

agent S has to a fact P that makes P certain for S. I do not take a stand here on precisely what facts we can apprehend. This will largely depend on the outcomes of debates in the philosophy of mind and ... philosophy of mind and perception will differ on what kinds of factors are mentally accessible in this way. In section 1, I developed the concept of apprehension in a way that remains neutral on these debates

Rationality, preference satisfaction and anomalous intentions: why rational choice theory is not self-defeating

preferences than they would be if they abided by some normative theory of choice other than RCT. In this paper, I combine insights from philosophy of action, philosophy of mind and the normative foundations of

Meta-Inductive Probability Aggregation

of Philosophy, University of Duesseldorf , Universitaetsstr. 1, 40225 Duesseldorf , Germany There is a plurality of formal constraints for aggregating probabilities of a group of individuals ... philosophy of science recent research focusses a lot on the relation of scientific groups having gathered a different set of evidence, holding different theories, and providing alternative explanations (cf

Bounded rationality for relaxing best response and mutual consistency: the quantal hierarchy model of decision making

( 4 ), 1297 - 1333 . Alaoui , L. , & Penta , A. ( 2022 ). Cost-benefit analysis in reasoning . Journal of Political Economy , 130 ( 4 ), 881 - 925 . Anufriev , M. , Duffy , J. , & Panchenko , V. ( 2022 ... & Philosophy , 3 ( 2 ), 179 - 214 . Binmore , K. ( 1988 ). Modeling rational players: Part II . Economics & Philosophy , 4 ( 1 ), 9 - 55 . Binmore , K. , McCarthy , J. , Ponti , G. , Samuelson , L. , & Shaked

Belief inducibility and informativeness

divide et impera and, thus, wants to create political unrest in a foreign country by implementing a very heterogeneous belief profile.2 Suppose that there are only two states, say X and Y. Then it is ... ). Feasible joint posterior beliefs . Journal of Political Economy , 129 , 2546 - 2594 . Aumann , R.J. , Maschler , M.B. , & Stearns , R.E . (Eds.), ( 1995 ). Repeated games with incomplete information . MIT

Who accepts Savage’s axiom now?

the measurability of utility . Journal of Political Economy , 1 , 463 - 474 . Gilboa , I. ( 2010 ). Questions in decision theory . Annual Review of Economics , 2 , 1 - 19 . https://doi.org/10. 1146 ... it became, what it really was, what it now suggests to us . Economics and Philosophy , 35 , 423 - 459 . https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266267118000469 Moskovitz , H. ( 1974 ). Effects of problem

The Impossibility of Conservatism? Insights from Russian History

in the Tsarist period to show that if they live in times of great hardship, or under arbitrary political rule, political actors and thinkers with conservative sympathies (such as respect for tradition ... developing conservative political philosophy, other parts of history where conservatism?s problems have emerged and have a recognizable connection with the situation today remain of great interest. In

Accountability as a Warrant for Trust: An Experiment on Sanctions and Justifications in a Trust Game

quality of deliberation . The Journal of Political Philosophy , 12 ( 4 ), 389 - 410 . Charness , G. , Cobo-Reyes , R. , & Jime´nez, N. ( 2008 ). An investment game with third party intervention . Journal of ... accountability. In political economy and rational choice theory, accountability is primarily understood as a mechanism based on material sanctions or rewards (Fearon, 1999: 55) . Besley (2006: 37) defines

Original position arguments and social choice under ignorance

Journal of Philosophy , 115 ( 11 ), 588 - 604 . Harsanyi , J. C. ( 1953 ). Cardinal utility in welfare economics and in the theory of risk-taking . Journal of Political Economy , 61 ( 5 ), 434 - 435 ... Science, Ghent University , Ghent , Belgium 1 Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics, Erasmus University of Rotterdam , Rotterdam , The Netherlands John Rawls famously argued that the Difference

Acting on belief functions

The degrees of belief of rational agents should be guided by the evidence available to them. This paper takes as a starting point the view—argued elsewhere—that the formal model best able to capture this idea is one that represents degrees of belief using Dempster–Shafer belief functions. However, degrees of belief should not only respect evidence; they also guide decision and...

Just society

scrutinized in a number of fields including political philosophy and economics. His maximin rule for the distribution of income and wealth is perhaps most criticized. Rawls is well aware that the maximin rule ... person and the right to hold property; political liberty (the right to vote and equal eligibility for public office); and equal access for positions in private and public sectors). Thus, the three

Cost-(in)effective public good provision: an experimental exploration

impure altruism: Applications to charity and Ricardian equivalence . Journal of Political Economy , 97 ( 6 ), 1447 - 1458 . Andreoni , J. ( 1990 ). Impure altruism and donations to public goods: A theory ... . , & Wilhelm , M. O. ( 2002 ). Altruistic and joy-of-giving motivations in charitable behavior . Journal of Political Economy , 110 ( 2 ), 425 - 457 . Richefort , L. ( 2018 ). Warm-glow giving in networks with

Compassion and envy in distributional comparisons

- 9 . Cole , H. L. , Mailth , G. J. , & Poslewaite , A. ( 1992 ). Social norms, savings behaviour, and growth . Journal of Political Economy , 100 ( 6 ), 1092 - 1125 . Corazzini , L. , Esposito , L ... ). Inequality. Philosophy & Public Affairs , 15 , 99 - 121 . Temkin , L. S. ( 1993 ). Inequality. Oxford University Press. Treibich , R. ( 2019 ). Welfare egalitarianism with other-regarding preferences . Social

An experimental investigation of social risk preferences for health

. ( 2020 ). When fair isn't fair: Understanding choice reversals involving social preferences . Journal of Political Economy , 128 ( 5 ), 1673 - 1711 . Attema , A. E. , Brouwer , W. B. F. , & L'Haridon , O ... Political Economy , 75 ( 5 ), 765 . Ebert S , van de Kuilen G. 2015 . Measuring multivariate risk preferences . Working paper available from: https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2637964. Ebert , S. , & Wiesen , D

Self-designation and group allocation

political controversy around, for example, the observance of the Sabbath (Reeves 2011; Galili 2020) . Following Kasher (1993) , K&R (page 386) present the problem as follows: ...each of n individuals in ... theorems for voting procedures and social welfare functions . Journal of Economic Theory , 10 , 187 - 217 . Sen , A. K. ( 1970 ). The impossibility of a paretian liberal . Journal of Political Economy , 78

Siyasal ve Hukuksalın Fenomenolojisinin Eleştirisi

The aim of this paper is to reveal the role of the political and juridical within the flow of motion conceptually. For this purpose, the function of the phenomenological approach in the illustration ... , Özgürlük, Siyasal, Hukuksal, Fenomenoloji, Eleştiri 1 Doç. Dr., Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi , İİBF , Kamu Yönetimi Bölümü Critique of the Phenomenology of the Political and Juridical; Justice

Strategic manipulation in judgment aggregation under higher-level reasoning

the following example. Example 1 Suppose that in the office of a political party, a decision needs to be taken concerning the opening of a new secretary position. These kinds of issues are typically ... position if they plan to hire a specific person close to them. So, to avoid political tension caused by fights between the party’s two main figures, the established rule is that the position will be

David Schmeidler’s contributions to decision theory

context of a game , Games and Economic Behavior , 44 , 172 - 82 , 2003 . 29. Itzhak Gilboa , Dov Samet and David Schmeidler, Utilitarian aggregation of beliefs and tastes , Journal of Political Economy ... modeling , Journal of Economic Perspectives , 22 , 173 - 188 , 2008 . 37. Itzhak Gilboa , Andrew Postlewaite and David Schmeidler, Is it always rational to satisfy Savage's axioms? , Economics and Philosophy

Rationalizable behavior in the Hotelling–Downs model of spatial competition

case where each firm charges an identical price. The firms could then be interpreted as political agents in a society with political views that can be ordered from left to right. These agents ... simultaneously choose a political position on the line. Instead of consumers, Downs’ model consists of voters that will support the agent whose position is closest to their preferred political position. Most

Süreç İyileştirme: Vasıflı Çelik Üretim Sektöründe Bir Uygulama

paper continuous with an application in a steel production company which supplies product to the customers in the automotive industry that working with just in time philosophy. In this study different