Philosopher

Brian Skyrms

Overview

Brian Skyrms (born 1938) is an American philosopher, Distinguished Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science and Economics at the University of California, Irvine, and a professor of philosophy at Stanford University. He has worked on problems in the philosophy of science, causation, decision theory, game theory, and the foundations of probability.

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Philosophers who discussed Brian Skyrms

• Allan Gibbard
• Cristina Bicchieri

Ideas Brian Skyrms discusses

• Game theory
• Philosophy
• Philosophy of biology
• Philosophy of social science
• Probability
• Political philosophy
• University of Pittsburgh
• Stanford University
• Philosophy of science
• Decision theory
• Allan Gibbard
• Logic
• Philosophy of language
• Economics

Place in the tradition

Part of Philosophy and economics.

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