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Decision-Theoretic Paradoxes as Voting Paradoxes
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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (1): 1–30.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Rachael Briggs It is a platitude among decision theorists that agents should choose their actions so as to maximize expected value. But exactly how to define expected value is contentious. Evidential decision theory (henceforth EDT), causal decision theory (henceforth CDT), and a theory proposed...
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Some Counterexamples to Causal Decision Theory
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The Philosophical Review (2007) 116 (1): 93–114.
Published: 01 January 2007
... unconditional assign-
ment of credences to dependency hypotheses in determining the rela-
tive values of actions.
If the Hs form a partition of the worlds that the agent assigns
nonzero credence, the value assigned to an action A by evidential deci-
sion theory (henceforth EDT) is given...
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Causation, Chance, and the Rational Significance of Supernatural Evidence
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (4): 483–538.
Published: 01 October 2012
....
In the case of causation, however, we seem to lack an uncontro-
versial analogue of SDT. On the contrary, subjectivist evidential decision
theory (EDT), such as that of Jeffrey (1965)—though initially motivated
by the desire to extend Savage’s SDT to the case in which outcomes may
depend on an agent’s...
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Causal Decision Theory: A Counterexample
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The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (2): 289–306.
Published: 01 April 2013
... dependence, is just what many of its
supporters say about the rival Evidential Decision Theory (EDT) that in
Newcomb’s problem ignores causal independence in favor of evidential
dependence.8 In each case, the theory goes wrong by ignoring what mat-
ters about the agent’s options—what...