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    Van de Putte

    contemporaryFormal Epistemology / Logic

    Frederik Van De Putte is a contemporary Belgian logician and philosopher specializing in formal epistemology, deontic logic, and non-monotonic reasoning. He has contributed to the study of belief revision, normative reasoning, and the logical foundations of game theory, particularly concerning how rational agents update their beliefs during strategic interaction.

    Notable Achievements

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    Advanced formal models of plausibility and belief revision in game-theoretic contexts

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    Contributed to the development of adaptive and non-monotonic logics

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    Published research on deontic logic and normative reasoning frameworks

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    Investigated the logical foundations of rational agency and strategic reasoning

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    Skepticism

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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.

    Truth & Knowledge

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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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