Dynamic Formal Epistemology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Girard, Patrick (Editor), Roy, Olivier (Editor), Marion, Mathieu (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Series: Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 351
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Political science.; Epistemology.; Logic.; Philosophy and science.; Computers.; Economic theory.; Models and Principles.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Philosophy of Science.; Political Science.

This volume is a collation of original contributions from the key actors of a new trend in the contemporary theory of knowledge and belief, that we call “dynamic epistemology”. It brings the works of these researchers under a single umbrella by highlighting the coherence of their current themes, and...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction; Patrick Girard, Mathieu Marion and Olivier Roy
• 2. Logics of rational interaction; Barteld Kooi and Eric Pacuit
• 3. Dynamic Epistemic Logic and Temporal Modality; Audrey Yap
• 4. Exploring the power of converse events; Guillaume Aucher and Andreas Herzig
• 5. Modal Logic for Qualitative Dynamics; Darko Sarenac
• 6. Knowing one’s limits: An analysis in Centered Dynamic Epistemic Logic; Denis Bonnay and Paul Égré
• 7. Simple Evidence Elimination in Justification Logic; Bryan Renne
• 8. Belief Update as Social Choice; Johan van Benthem
• 9. Revision with Conditional Probability Functions: Two impossibility Results; François Lepage and Charles Morgan
• 10. Indeterminacy and Belief Change; Horacio Arlo-Costa
• 11. Perspectival Act Utilitarianism; John F. Horty
• 12. Real change, deontic action; Krister Segerberg
• 13. Neither logically omniscient nor completely irrational agents: Principles for a fine-grained analysis of propositional attitudes and attitude revision; Daniel Vanderveken
• Index.