An Introduction to Decision Theory (Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy) - Hardcover
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A comprehensive and accessible introduction to all aspects of decision theory, now with new and updated discussions and over 140 exercises.
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Martin Peterson holds the Sue and Harry Bovay Chair in the Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University. He is the author of several books on decision theory, ethics, and risk, including Non-Bayesian Decision Theory (2008), The Dimensions of Consequentialism (Cambridge, 2013), and The Ethics of Technology (forthcoming).
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