Change, Choice and Inference: A Study of Belief Revision and Nonmonotonic Reasoning

by Hans Rott

Change, Choice and Inference develops logical theories that are necessary both for the understanding of adaptable human reasoning and for the design of intelligent systems. The book shows that reasoning processes - the drawing on inferences and changing one's beliefs - can be viewed as belonging to the realm of practical reason by embedding logical theories into the broader context of the theory of rational choice. The book unifies lively and significant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198503067
• ISBN13: 9780198503064
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.4"