Games in the Philosophy of Biology

Autor*innen

• Cailin O'Connor
• James Owen Weatherall

Reihen

• Elemente der Philosophie der Biologie

Parameter

• 80 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Biologie
• Naturwissenschaften
• Philosophisches Thema

Mehr zum Buch

Introduces game theory, before assessing working using signaling games to explore questions related to communication, meaning, language, and reference. O'Connor then addresses prosociality - strategic behavior that contributes to the successful functioning of social groups - using the prisoner's dilemma, stag hunt, and bargaining games.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback