Accommodation Dynamics for Comparing Utilities with Others

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  • Louis Narens
  • Brian Skyrms
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In interactive situations, agents can “learn” something that is not a preexisting truth. They can converge to an arbitrary convention, or tacit agreement. Once established they may even view it as an objective truth. Here we investigate accommodation dynamics for interpersonal comparisons of utility intervals. We show, for a large class of dyIn namics, convergence to a convention.

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تاریخ انتشار 2017