Abstract
Preface Part I. World Bayesianism: 1. Utility and the Bayesian paradigm Part II. Problems for Evidential Decision Theory: 2. Newcomblike problems 3. Not every prisoners' dilemma is a Newcomb problem 4. Some versions of Newcomb's problem are prisoners' dilemmas 5. Infallible predictors 6. Kent Bach on good arguments 7. Maximising and prospering Part III. Causal Decision Theory: 8. Notes on decision theory: old wine in new bottles 9. Partition theorems for causal decision theories 10. Expected utilities and rational actions and choices 11. Maximisation, stability of decision and actions in accordance with reason 12. Useful intentions Part IV. Interacting Causal Maximisers: 13. The need for coercion 14. Hyperrational games 15. Utility maximizers in iterated prisoners' dilemmas 16. Backward induction arguments: a paradox regained References Index of names.
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