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    Paul

    contemporaryAnalytic Philosophy

    Paul is a contemporary philosopher whose work engages with game theory and epistemology, particularly concerning plausibility updates and rational belief revision in sequential decision-making contexts. His contributions focus on the interpretive differences between theoretical and in-play plausibility assessments.

    Notable Achievements

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    Analyzed plausibility updates in sequential games during actual play

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    Distinguished interpretive frameworks for plausibility in game-theoretic contexts

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    Contributed to epistemic game theory

    Positions & Arguments(2)

    Skepticism

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    McPeck has not provided a convincing argument that there are no general thinking skills.

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    Plausibility updates in sequential games during actual play differ in interpretation from plausibility updates used in pregame deliberation for Backward Induction.

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    Analytic Philosophy

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    David Lewis2 shared

    McPeck has not provided a convincing argument that there are no general thinking skills.

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    Plausibility updates in sequential games during actual play differ in interpretation from plausibility updates used in pregame deliberation for Backward Induction.

    Immanuel Kant
    2 shared
    Boyd2 shared
    Brian Skyrms2 shared
    Stathis Psillos2 shared
    Bertrand Russell2 shared
    David Hume2 shared
    Aristotle2 shared

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