Money-pump arguments /

"Suppose that you prefer A to B, B to C, and A to C. Your preferences violate Expected Utility Theory by being cyclic. Money-pump arguments offer a way to show that such violations are irrational. Suppose that you start with A. Then you should be willing to trade A for C and then C for B. But t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gustafsson, Johan E. (Author)
Corporate Author:	Cambridge University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Series:	Cambridge elements. Elements in decision theory and philosophy.
Subjects:	Decision making. Revealed preference theory. Utility theory. Practical reason. Logic, Symbolic and mathematical. Prise de décision. Utilité (Économie politique) Raison pratique. Logique symbolique et mathématique. decision making. SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects. Decision making Logic, Symbolic and mathematical Practical reason Revealed preference theory Utility theory Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Money-pump arguments
Acyclicity
Completeness
Transitivity
Independence
Continuity
Against resolute choice
Against infinite money pumps.