Jane Austen, game theorist

Jane Austen, game theorist

by Chwe, Michael Suk-Young

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Jane Austen, game theorist / Michael Suk-Young Chwe.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:cop. 2013.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xii, 272 p. : : muz. ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0691155763, 9780691155760
  • oclc:ocn865572626
  • LC Classification:PR4038.G36
  • Dewey Decimal:823/.7

Table of Contents

The argument -- Game theory in context. Rational choice theory ; Game theory ; Strategic thinking ; How game theory is useful ; Criticisms ; Game theory and literature -- Folktales and civil rights -- Flossie and the fox -- Jane Austen's six novels. Pride and prejudice ; Sense and sensibility ; Persuasion ; Northanger Abbey ; Mansfield Park ; Emma -- Austen's foundations of game theory. Choice ; Preferences ; Revealed preferences ; Names for strategic thinking ; Strategic sophomores ; Eyes -- Austen's competing models. Emotions ; Instincts ; Habits ; Rules ; Social factors ; Ideology ; Intoxication ; Constraints -- Austen on what strategic thinking is not. Strategic thinking is not selfish ; Strategic thinking is not moralistic ; Strategic thinking is not economistic ; Strategic thinking is not about winning inconsequential games -- Austen's innovations. Partners in strategic manipulation ; Strategizing about yourself ; Preference change ; Constancy -- Austen on strategic thinking's disadvantages -- Austen's intentions -- Austen on cluelessness. Lack of natural ability ; Social distance ; Excessive self-reference ; High-status people are not supposed to enter the minds of low-stat…

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