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Sep 15, 2014
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Freddie Cougar
It's based on standard economic assumptions
The math is merely shorthand.
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Condi's Biography: Is there a substantial amount of IR theory in it?
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 12:53am
Hopefully not, as IR theory is a lot of hooey.
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 6:08am
The new game theory stuff is actually quite predictive. But her political
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 6:50am
True, but game theory is more economics than polisci
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 6:52am
It's more mathematics than econ. But you can use it for econ or polisci.
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 6:57am
It's based on standard economic assumptions
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 7:04am
No way man, von Neumann and Nash were mathematicians, not economists, and the
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 7:18am
And Nash won the Nobel Prize in economics
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 7:28am
You think that because all your game theory classes came from the econ dept.
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 7:37am
Um, whatever
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 7:52am
LOL. Philosophy encyclopedia entry. Yay.
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 8:14am
What rational actor is playing here?
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 8:35am
What was the name of von Neumann's and Morgenstern's book?
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 8:42am
Proves nothing. "Theory of Games and Animal Behavior" if there was a book
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 8:45am
You're talking in circles now
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 9:04am
Economics was the first of many applications. Bye!
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 9:29am
If it's not a pure mathematical theory, why do they teach it in pure mathematics
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 9:32am
About 1/4 of the game theory models we went over in my game theory class had
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 9:34am
Sigh
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 9:50am
The unifying assumption of game theory is that two or more people are playing a
ChinoCoug
9/15/14 10:09am
That's not an assumption, that's just a feature of games
Freddie Cougar
9/15/14 10:31am
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