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Common Knowledge Reading Group

Formal Epistemology Reading Group FA11 #11

The next meeting of the formal epistemology reading group will take place on Sunday (December 11) 6:00pm in room 522C Kent Hall, Columbia University. We will be discussing Haim’s new paper: Gaifman, Haim (2011) On Ontology and Realism in Mathematics, … Continue reading

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Joe Halpern: Substantive Rationality and Backward Induction

Substantive Rationality and Backward Induction Joe Halpern (CS, Cornell) Friday, December 9, 11 AM 716 Philosophy Hall, Columbia University Abstract. Some of the major puzzles in game theory today involve the notion of rationality. Assuming that all players are rational, and … Continue reading

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Formal Epistemology Reading Group FA11 #10

The next meeting of the formal epistemology reading group will take place on Sunday (December 4) 6:00pm in Room 720, Philosophy Hall, Columbia University. We shall continue the discussion on the backward induction paradox. Haim and/or Yang will present. Here … Continue reading

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Common Knowledge Reading Group #8

Dear All, The next meeting of the Common Knowledge reading group will take place on Thursday (June 30) 2 pm in room 720. We will continue to discuss the problems from the last metting and Rubinstein’s 1990 article (attached). Hope … Continue reading

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Common Knowledge Reading Group #7

Dear All, The next meeting of the Common Knowledge reading group will take place on Thursday (June 24) 2 pm in room 720. We will be discussing Prof. Parikh’s 1990 papers “Communication, Consensus, and Knowledge”(attached). As usual, I will spend … Continue reading

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Common Knowledge Reading Group #6

Dear All, The next meeting of the Common Knowledge reading group will take place on Thursday (June 16) 2pm in the graduate student lounge, philosophy hall. We will start with Anubav’s presentation on his envelopes example and its connection to … Continue reading

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Common Knowledge Reading Group #5 – WITH TIME CHANGE

Dear All, I am sorry for sending this announcement late. The next meeting of the Common Knowledge reading group will take place on Thursday (June 9) 1pm at the graduate student lounge. We will continue to discuss Prof. Gaifman’s notes … Continue reading

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Common Knowledge Reading Group #4

Dear All, The next meeting of the Common Knowledge reading group will take place on Thursday (June 2) 2pm at the graduate student lounge. Last time we spent time revisiting Aumann’s argument. So, for the coming meeting we will still … Continue reading

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Common Knowledge Reading Group #3

Dear All, The next meeting of the Common Knowledge reading group will take place on Thursday (May 26) 2pm at the graduate student lounge (7th floor Philosophy Hall). We will be reading Rubinstein, A. (1990). On the logic of “agreeing to … Continue reading

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Common Knowledge Reading Group #2

Dear All, The next meeting of the Common Knowledge reading group will take place on Thursday (May 19) 2pm at the graduate student lounge. Last time, we discussed Aumann, R. J. (1976). “Agreeing to Disagree” and we will be reading … Continue reading

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