BRIAN SKYRMS Books
Why We Cooperate
By BRIAN SKYRMS, Michael Tomasello, CAROL DWECK, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Joan Silk, Michael Tomasello; Carol Dweck, Joan Silk, Brian Skyrms
Understanding cooperation as a distinctly human combination of innate and learned behavior. Publishers Weekly Tomasello, codirector of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, shares...
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Logic Methodology and Philosophy of Science IX
By International Congress Of Logic Methodology And Philosophy Of Science 9th 1991 Uppsala Sweden, Dag Prawitz, Methodology And Philosophy Of Science 10th 1995 Florence Italy International Congress Of Logic, B. Skyrms, Brian Skyrms, D. Westerstahl, Dag Westerstahl
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Probability and Conditionals: Belief Revision and Rational Decision
This is a state-of-the-art collection of essays on the relation between probabilities, especially conditional probabilities, and conditionals. It provides new negative results that sharply limit th...
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The Dynamics of Norms
By Cristina Bicchieri, Brian Skyrms, Richard Jeffrey
In the social sciences norms are sometimes taken to play a key explanatory role. Yet norms differ from group to group, from society to society, and from species to species. How are norms formed and...
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Ten great ideas about chance
"In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, gamblers and mathematicians transformed the idea of chance from a mystery into the discipline of probability, setting the stage for a series of breakthr...
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