Anything goes, no paradox follows: a free-will investigation into Newcomb's paradox
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Contents
Introduction 9
/. General 9
Newcomb 's Paradox (Standard Version) 9
Short History, Comments 10
2. "A Beautiful Problem" 15
Chapter One: How Should We Choose, and Why? 19
/. Exposition 19
2. Two Principles of Choice: MEU and DP 25
3. Mackie: The Direction of Causation 37
4. Backwards Causality: The Semantic Objection 44
5. Nozick: The Illusion of Influence 46
6. Comments 50
Bar Hillel andMargalit (1972) 50
Martin Gardner (1973/ 74/ 86) 52
George Schlesinger (1974) 52
James Cargile (1975) 53
Richard Grandy (1977) 54
Michael Stack (1977) 54
Terence Horgan (1981) 55
S. L. Hurley (1994)/Nozick (1993) 57
Two Reflections 58
One: Abracadabra 58
Two: Why necessarily opaque? 59
7. End Remark to Chapter One 59
Chapter Two: Predictor P, Absolute Infallibility 61
1. Three Possibilities? 61
P Is Infallible (I) 6]
A free choice 62
Naive (Absolute) determinism 74
A Nearly Absolute Infallibility (2 3) 80
Chapter Three: Statistical/Decision Theoretical Addendum 89
1. Attempted Positioning °^
2. Expected Utility "
Is the Decision in NP Unstable? 1' 3
Comment '' *
8 Contents
Chapter Four: The Agent W, a Free Decision 119
/. Will Versus Matter 119
2. Generating a Decision (Modal Approach) 123
3. Possibilities (Model Theoretical Approach) 152
Possible Worlds: Two Concepts 153
Ways the World Might Have Been 15 7
Modality Model Theory 160
4. End Remark to Modalities 166
Chapter Five: Backward Causality (Logical Aspect) 169
Chapter Six: Summary 173
References 175 |
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Contents
Introduction 9
/. General 9
Newcomb 's Paradox (Standard Version) 9
Short History, Comments 10
2. "A Beautiful Problem" 15
Chapter One: How Should We Choose, and Why? 19
/. Exposition 19
2. Two Principles of Choice: MEU and DP 25
3. Mackie: The Direction of Causation 37
4. Backwards Causality: The Semantic Objection 44
5. Nozick: The Illusion of Influence 46
6. Comments 50
Bar Hillel andMargalit (1972) 50
Martin Gardner (1973/ 74/ 86) 52
George Schlesinger (1974) 52
James Cargile (1975) 53
Richard Grandy (1977) 54
Michael Stack (1977) 54
Terence Horgan (1981) 55
S. L. Hurley (1994)/Nozick (1993) 57
Two Reflections 58
One: Abracadabra 58
Two: Why necessarily opaque? 59
7. End Remark to Chapter One 59
Chapter Two: Predictor P, Absolute Infallibility 61
1. Three Possibilities? 61
P Is Infallible (I) 6]
A free choice 62
Naive (Absolute) determinism 74
A Nearly Absolute Infallibility (2 3) 80
Chapter Three: Statistical/Decision Theoretical Addendum 89
1. Attempted Positioning °^
2. Expected Utility "
Is the Decision in NP Unstable? 1' 3
Comment '' *
8 Contents
Chapter Four: The Agent W, a Free Decision 119
/. Will Versus Matter 119
2. Generating a Decision (Modal Approach) 123
3. Possibilities (Model Theoretical Approach) 152
Possible Worlds: Two Concepts 153
Ways the World Might Have Been 15 7
Modality Model Theory 160
4. End Remark to Modalities 166
Chapter Five: Backward Causality (Logical Aspect) 169
Chapter Six: Summary 173
References 175 |
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| title_auth | Anything goes, no paradox follows a free-will investigation into Newcomb's paradox |
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