Free choice from iterated best response

Authors
Publication date 2010
Host editors
  • M. Aloni
  • H. Bastiaanse
  • T. de Jager
  • K. Schulz
Book title Logic, Language and Meaning
Book subtitle 17th Amsterdam Colloquium : Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 16-18, 2009 : revised selected papers
ISBN
  • 9783642142864
ISBN (electronic)
  • 9783642142871
Series Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Event Logic, language and meaning: 17th Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pages (from-to) 295-304
Publisher Berlin: Springer
Organisations
  • Interfacultary Research - Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC)
Abstract This paper summarizes the essence of a recent game theoretic explanation of free choice readings of disjunctions under existential modals ([8]). It introduces principles of game model construction to represent the context of utterance, and it spells out the basic mechanism of iterated best response reasoning in signaling games.
Document type Conference contribution
Language English
Published at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14287-1_30
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