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Richard Bradley on Understanding Decisions
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Nov 8, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What is involved in understanding a decision? Richard Bradley of the LSE addresses this question in this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. As a decision theorist, he views decisions as gambles involving weightings of beliefs and desires.
Released:
Nov 8, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
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