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Satan, Saint Peter and Saint Petersburg: Decision theory and discontinuity at infinity

dc.contributor.authorBartha, Paul
dc.contributor.authorBarker, John
dc.contributor.authorHajek, Alan
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:25:33Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T09:38:01Z
dc.description.abstractWe examine a distinctive kind of problem for decision theory, involving what we call discontinuity at infinity. Roughly, it arises when an infinite sequence of choices, each apparently sanctioned by plausible principles, converges to a 'limit choice' whos
dc.identifier.issn0039-7857
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/21351
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
dc.sourceSynthese
dc.titleSatan, Saint Peter and Saint Petersburg: Decision theory and discontinuity at infinity
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue4
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage660
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage629
local.contributor.affiliationBartha, Paul, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationBarker, John, University of Illinois
local.contributor.affiliationHajek, Alan, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.authoruidBartha, Paul, u5257124
local.contributor.authoruidHajek, Alan, u4237626
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor220319 - Social Philosophy
local.identifier.absseo970122 - Expanding Knowledge in Philosophy and Religious Studies
local.identifier.ariespublicationU5395746xPUB16
local.identifier.citationvolume191
local.identifier.doi10.1007%2Fs11229-013-0379-9
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84893961829
local.identifier.thomsonID000331718000002
local.type.statusPublished Version

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