ABSTRACT

Andrew Coleman provides an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of mathematical gaming and other major applications in social psychology, decision theory, economics, politics, evolutionary biology, philosophy, operational research and sociology.

part I|50 pages

Background

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|18 pages

One-person games

part II|176 pages

Theory and empirical evidence

part III|90 pages

Applications

chapter 10|43 pages

Social choice and strategic voting

chapter 11|22 pages

Theory of evolution: strategic aspects

chapter 12|23 pages

Game theory and philosophy