Readings in Formal Epistemology: Sourcebook

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiii
Agency and Interaction What We Are and What We Do in Formal Epistemology....Pages 1-11
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Introduction....Pages 15-19
Truth and Probability....Pages 21-45
Probable Knowledge....Pages 47-65
Fine-Grained Opinion, Probability, and the Logic of Full Belief....Pages 67-89
A Theory of Higher Order Probabilities....Pages 91-106
On Indeterminate Probabilities....Pages 107-129
Why I am not a Bayesian....Pages 131-151
Discussion: A Mistake in Dynamic Coherence Arguments?....Pages 153-161
Some Problems for Conditionalization and Reflection....Pages 163-176
Stopping to Reflect....Pages 177-185
Front Matter....Pages 187-187
Introduction....Pages 189-193
On the Logic of Theory Change: Partial Meet Contraction and Revision Functions....Pages 195-217
Theory Contraction and Base Contraction Unified....Pages 219-245
How Infallible but Corrigible Full Belief Is Possible....Pages 247-267
Belief Contraction in the Context of the General Theory of Rational Choice....Pages 269-302
A Survey of Ranking Theory....Pages 303-347
Front Matter....Pages 349-349
Introduction....Pages 351-355
Allais’s Paradox....Pages 357-360
Decision Theory Without “Independence” or Without “Ordering”....Pages 361-384
Front Matter....Pages 349-349
Ambiguity and the Bayesian Paradigm....Pages 385-439
State-Dependent Utilities....Pages 441-455
Causal Decision Theory....Pages 457-491
Advances in Prospect Theory: Cumulative Representation of Uncertainty....Pages 493-519
Front Matter....Pages 521-521
Introduction....Pages 523-525
Epistemology Without Knowledge and Without Belief....Pages 527-551
Epistemic Operators....Pages 553-566
Elusive Knowledge....Pages 567-586
Knowledge and Scepticism....Pages 587-603
On Logics of Knowledge and Belief....Pages 605-626
Sentences, Belief and Logical Omniscience, or What Does Deduction Tell Us?....Pages 627-647
The Logic of Justification....Pages 649-693
Learning Theory and Epistemology....Pages 695-716
Some Computational Constraints in Epistemic Logic....Pages 717-734
Front Matter....Pages 735-735
Introduction....Pages 737-739
Convention (An Excerpt on Coordination and Higher-Order Expectations)....Pages 741-757
Three Views of Common Knowledge....Pages 759-772
The Logic of Public Announcements, Common Knowledge, and Private Suspicions....Pages 773-812
A Qualitative Theory of Dynamic Interactive Belief Revision....Pages 813-858
Agreeing to Disagree....Pages 859-862
Front Matter....Pages 735-735
Epistemic Conditions for Nash Equilibrium....Pages 863-894
Knowledge, Belief and Counterfactual Reasoning in Games....Pages 895-922
Substantive Rationality and Backward Induction....Pages 923-932
Back Matter....Pages 933-937