Newcomb's Problem

(Part of the Classic Philosophical Arguments Series)

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Newcomb's problem is a controversial paradox of decision theory. It is easily explained and easily understood, and there is a strong chance that most of us have actually faced it in some form or other. And yet it has proven as thorny and intractable a puzzle as much older and better-known philosophical problems of consciousness, scepticism and fatalism. It brings into very sharp and focused disagreement several long-standing philosophical theories...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1107180279

ISBN13:9781107180277

Release Date:December 2018

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.6" x 8.9"

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