Mark Kaplan, Decision Theory as Philosophy

Paul Weirich

Mark Kaplan, Decision Theory as Philosophy [Book Review]

Philosophy in Review 16 (3):179-180 (1996)

Authors	Paul Weirich University of Missouri, Columbia
Abstract	Mark Kaplan proposes amending decision theory to accommodate better cases in which an agent's probability assignment is imprecise. The review describes and evaluates his proposals.
Keywords	imprecise probabilities probabilities expected utility
Categories	Decision-Theoretic Frameworks in Philosophy of Action (categorize this paper)
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