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Parrondo’s Paradox and Epistemology – combining two faulty strategies to get good results PARRONDO’S PARADOX AND EPISTEMOLOGY – WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD COGNIZERS (AND CONVERSELY) Fredrik Stjernberg Philosophy, Linköping University frest@irk.liu.se ABSTRACT: According to Parrondo’s Paradox, there will be cases where a subject facing two probabilistically losing strategies has a probabilistic

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Eight Brides for Twenty-Four Brothers Four Brides for Twelve Brothers: How to Dutch Book a Group of Individually Rational Players 1 Luc Bovens London School of Economics and Political Science Dept. of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method L.Bovens@LSE.ac.uk You can’t be wise and in love at the same time. (Bob Dylan) Abstract. Wlodek Rabinowicz suggested in an e-mail conversation (2001) to me tha

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Föreläsning4ConformityPresentation.pptx 2014-­‐02-­‐26   1   Conformity   The  Asch  study   •  How,  and  to  what  extent  do  social  forces   constrain  people’s  opinions  and  aAtudes?   The  Asch  study   •  7  –  9  ”young  men  all  college  students”   •  Psychological  experiment  ”visual  judgment”   •  Let  majority  agree  or  disagree  with  parLcpant   The  Asch  study   The  Asch

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Kritiskt tänkande i värdefrågor VT14.pptx KRITISKT TÄNKANDE I VÄRDEFRÅGOR 3: Utvärdera argument I DEL 1 Två ansatser The Fish-footman began by producing from under his arm a great letter, nearly as large as himself, and this he handed over to the other, saying, in a so lemn tone , “For the Duchess. An invitation from the Queen to play croquet.” The Frog-footman repeated, in the same solemn tone, o

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Kritiskt tänkande i värdefrågor VT14.pptx DEL 3 Fyra vanliga induktiva resonemang Alla induktiva generaliseringar har följande form: (P1): Z procent av de F som har observerats har egenskapen G. (C): Det är därför sannolikt att Z procent av alla F har G. EXEMPEL: Hälften av de jag pratat med i klassen har lämnat in hemuppgiften, därför är det troligt att halva klassen lämnade in hemuppgiften. 1. I

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swp0000.dvi Egalitarianism, option luck and insurance markets Marc Fleurbaey∗ August 31, 2006 Abstract It is argued here that individuals should never be held responsi- ble for being lucky or unlucky, so that the notion of option luck is prima facie unacceptable. But applying the Conditional Equality and Egalitarian Equivalence criteria to problems of allocation under risk provides a rationale for

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Introduction Printed from: Hommage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Ed. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonsson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek 1 When to Defer to Majority Testimony — and When Not1 Philip Pettit Princeton University ppettit@princeton.edu The question illustrated How sensitive should you be to the testimony of others? You saw

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Indicative conditionals: the logic of assertion John Cantwell September 25, 2006 Abstract I argue that indicative conditionals are best viewed as having partial truth condi- tions: “If A, B” is true if A and B are both true, false if A is true and B is false, and lacks truth value if A is false. The truth conditions are shown to explain a variety of important phenomena regarding indicative conditi

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Cambridge, September 6 Printed from: Homage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Eds. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonssson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/HomageaWlodek WELL-BEING AND CHANGING PREFERENCES Krister Bykvist Jesus College, Oxford krister.bykvist@jesus.ox.ac.uk ABSTRACT: How do we determine the well-being of a person when her preferences are not

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WR – cooperation and its cogniive demands Printed from: Hommage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Ed. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonsson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek 1 The Cognitive and Communicative Demands of Cooperation Peter Gärdenfors Lund University Cognitive Science Kungshuset, Lundagård S-223 50 Lund, Sweden Peter.Gardenfors@lu

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Fresh Air Fresh Air?* Folke Tersman Stockholm University & University of Auckland 1. Introduction Imagine a closed room where the oxygen is running low. The people in the room are starting to doze off, and some are even on the verge of drifting into unconsciousness. When fresh air is finally let in, some are enlivened and energized, whereas others, who are in a sadder state, are less easily revive

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Kritiskt tänkande i värdefrågor VT14.pptx Kopplingen mellan logik och spel går långt tillbaka (Aristoteles såg studiet av logiken, syllogismläran, som nära sammankopplad med studiet av reglerna och målsättningarna med debatterande). Detta gör att man kan tänka på meningen hos ett sanningsfunktionellt konnektiv/operator i termer av ett spel (det s.k. Henkin- Hintikka spelet). LOGIK & SPELTEORI Tänk

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Kritiskt tänkande i värdefrågor VT14.pptx PROBLEM MED DEFINITIONER (i) För vid: definitionen fångar in för mycket. ”fotboll är en aktivitet där man använder boll” (Jmf. Pingis, Rugby) (ii) För snäv: definitionen fångar in för lite. ”En salong är ett rum där man dricker te” (iii) För vid och för snäv: definitionen fångar inte allt den skall fånga samtidigt som den fångar in saker den inte skall. ”E

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Litteraturlista FTEA13 - VT26 Sida 1 av 2 Filosofiska institutionen LITTERATURLISTA VT2026 FTEA13, Teoretisk filosofi, grundkurs, 30 hp Fastställd av Filosofiska institutionens studierektor 2025-05-12 Delkurs 1 – Filosofihistorisk översikt (7,5 hp) Kenny, Anthony: Västerlandets filosofi. Bokförlaget Thales, 2009. Ett urval artiklar som kommer att publiceras i Canvas Delkurs 2 – Filosofisk metod (6

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Värdeteori F1 Formell Värdeteori Andrés G. Garcia Mailadress: andres.garcia@fil.lu.se Besöksadress: LUX, våning 5: B532 Litteratur: . Orsi, F. (2014) Value Theory, Bloomsbury Publishing. . Geach, P. (1956) “Good and Evil”, Analysis. . Thomson, J. J. (1997) “The Right and the Good”, The Journal of Philosophy. . Arneson, R. J. (2010) “Good, period”, Analysis. . Lemos, N. (1998) ”Organic Unities”, Th

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Justifying Rational Planning: on the indeterminacy of pragmatic considerations Justifying Rational Choice: the role of success* Bruno Verbeek Leiden University, Netherlands §1 Introduction The theory of rational choice can be interpreted in several ways. One can regard the theory as a representing the choices of agents. The theory is interpreted as an empirical hypothesis for further research. Alt

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Descartes on Virtue Descartes on Virtue∗ By Lilli Alanen and Frans Svensson (Uppsala University) 1. Introduction In letters to Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia and Queen Christina of Sweden, as well as in parts of the Passions of the Soul, Descartes provide at least the outlines of an ethical theory.1 Most energy is devoted to the characterization of an ideal of moral virtue, which according to Desca

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MERITARIAN AXIOLOGIES AND DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE Printed from: Hommage à Wlodek. Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz. Ed. T. Rønnow-Rasmussen, B. Petersson, J. Josefsson & D. Egonsson, 2007. www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek 1 MERITARIAN AXIOLOGIES AND DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE Gustaf Arrhenius Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University The Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study Gustaf.Arrhe

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Introduction 1 ON THE FULFILLMENT OF MORAL OBLIGATION Michael J. Zimmerman Department of Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Greensboro m_zimme2@uncg.edu ABSTRACT: This paper considers three general views about the nature of moral obligation and three particular answers (with which these views are typically associated) concerning the following question: if on Monday you lend me a book that

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1 Reasoning and Representing 6 May 15, 2025 Vocabularies of Reason 2025 Pufendorf Lectures Lund University Lecture I Reasoning and Representing Bob Brandom I. Semantics and Pragmatics When I say that cats are mammals, we can distinguish between what I have said— something sayable, namely that cats are mammals—and my saying of it, which is something I have done, a speech act I have performed. Of co

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