John C. Harsanyi (harsanyi)

Contributions to Philosophie.ch

Bibliography

Harsanyi, John C. 1960. “Popper’s Improbability Criterion for the Choice of Scientific Hypotheses.” Philosophy 35(135): 332–340.
Harsanyi, John C. 1962. “Models for the Analysis of Balance of Power in Society.” in Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science I: Proceedings of the 1960 International Congress in Stanford, edited by Ernest Nagel, Patrick Suppes, and Alfred Tarski, pp. 442–462. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.
Harsanyi, John C. 1968a. “Individualistic and Functionalistic Explanations in the Light of Game Theory: The Example of Social Status.” in Problems in the Philosophy of Science (Proceedings of the International Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science, London, 1965, volume 3), edited by Imre Lakatos and Alan Musgrave, pp. 305–348. Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics n. 49. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co.
Harsanyi, John C. 1968b. “Games of Incomplete Information Played by ‘Bayesian’ Players, Parts I–III.” Management Science 14: 159-182320-334, 486–502.
Harsanyi, John C. 1972. “Notes on the So-Called Incompleteness Problem and on the Proposed Alternative Concept of Rational Behavior.” Theory and Decision 2: 342–352.
Harsanyi, John C. 1975. “Can the Maximin Principle Serve as a Basis for Morality? A Critique of John Rawls’s Theory.” American Political Science Review 69: 594–606. Reprinted in Richardson (1999, 234–246).
Harsanyi, John C. 1977a. “Nonlinear Social Welfare Functions: A Rejoinder to Prof. Sen [on Sen (1976)].” in Foundational Problems in the Special Sciences. Part Two of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975, edited by Robert E. Butts and Jaakko Hintikka, pp. 293–296. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 10. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Harsanyi, John C. 1977b. “Advances in Understanding Rational Behavior.” in Foundational Problems in the Special Sciences. Part Two of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975, edited by Robert E. Butts and Jaakko Hintikka, pp. 315–344. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 10. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Harsanyi, John C. 1977c. “On the Rationale of the Bayesian Approach: Comments on Prof. Watkins’s Paper [on Watkins (1977)].” in Foundational Problems in the Special Sciences. Part Two of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975, edited by Robert E. Butts and Jaakko Hintikka, pp. 381–392. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 10. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Harsanyi, John C. 1978. “Rule Utilitarianism and Decision Theory.” in Decision Theory and Social Ethics: Issues in Social Choice, edited by Hans W. Gottinger and Werner Leinfellner, pp. 3–32. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Harsanyi, John C. 1980. “Uses of Bayesian Probability Models in Game Theory.” in Science, Belief and Behaviour: Essays in Honour of R.B. Braithwaite, edited by David Hugh Mellor, pp. 189–202. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Harsanyi, John C. 1982a. “Some Epistemological Advantages of a Rule Utilitarian Position in Ethics.” in Midwest Studies in Philosophy 7: Social and Political Philosophy, edited by Peter A. French, Theodore E. Uehling Jr., and Howard K. Wettstein, pp. 389–402. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Harsanyi, John C. 1982b. “Morality and the Theory of Rational Behaviour.” in Utilitarianism and Beyond, edited by Amartya Sen and Bernard Arthur Owen Williams, pp. 39–62. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Harsanyi, John C. 1983a. “Bayesian Decision Theory, Subjective and Objective Probabilities, and Acceptance of Empirical Hypotheses.” Synthese 57: 341–365.
Harsanyi, John C. 1983b. “Mathematics, the Empirical Facts, and Logical Necessity.” Erkenntnis 19(1–3): 167–192. Reprinted in Hempel, Putnam and Essler (1983, 167–192).
Harsanyi, John C. 1987. “Interpersonal Utility Comparisons.” in Utility and Probability, edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, and Peter Newman, pp. 128–133. The New Palgrave. London: MacMillan Publishing Co.
Harsanyi, John C. 1988. “Problems with Act-Utilitarianism and with Malevolent Preferences.” in Hare and Critics. Essays on Moral Thinking, edited by Douglas Seanor and Nicholas Fotion, pp. 89–100. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Harsanyi, John C. 1991a. “Interpersonal Utility Comparisons.” in The World of Economics, edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, and Peter Newman, pp. 361–366. The New Palgrave. London: MacMillan Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-1-349-21315-3.
Harsanyi, John C. 1991b. “Value Judgements.” in The World of Economics, edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, and Peter Newman, pp. 702–705. The New Palgrave. London: MacMillan Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-1-349-21315-3.
Harsanyi, John C. 1992. “Game Solutions and the Normal Form.” in Knowledge, Belief, and Strategic Interaction, edited by Cristina Bicchieri and Maria Luisa Dalla Chiara, pp. 355–376. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Harsanyi, John C. 1994. “Normative Validity and Meaning of von Neumann-Morgenstern Utilities.” in Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science IX: Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Uppsala, Swede, August 7-14, 1991, edited by Dag Prawitz, Brian Skyrms, and Dag Westerståhl, pp. 947–960. Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics n. 134. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.
Harsanyi, John C. 1998. “Preference-Based Theory of Well-Being and a Rule-Utilitarian Theory of Morality.” in Game Theory, Experience, Rationality. Foundations of Social Sciences, Economics and Ethics in Honor of John C. Harsanyi, edited by Werner Leinfellner and Eckehart Köhler, pp. 285–300. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook n. 5. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Harsanyi, John C. 2007a. “The Logical Structure of Philosophical Errors.” Economics and Philosophy 23(3): 349–357.
Harsanyi, John C. 2007b. “John Rawls’s Theory of Justice: Some Critical Comments.” in Justice, Political Liberalism, and Utilitarianism. Themes from Harsanyi and Rawls, edited by Marc Fleurbaey, Maurices Salles, and John A. Weymark, pp. 71–79. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Further References

Butts, Robert E. and Hintikka, Jaakko, eds. 1977. Foundational Problems in the Special Sciences. Part Two of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 10. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Hempel, Carl Gustav, Putnam, Hilary and Essler, Wilhelm K., eds. 1983. Methodology, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Science. Essays in Honour of Wolfgang Stegmüller on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday, June 3rd 1983. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-94-015-7676-5.
Richardson, Henry S., ed. 1999. The Philosophy of John Rawls: A Collection of Essays. Vol. 1: Development and Main Outlines of Rawls’s Theory of Justice. New York: Garland Publishing Co.
Sen, Amartya. 1976. “Welfare Inequalities and Rawlsian Axiomatics.” Theory and Decision 7: 243–262. Reprinted in Butts and Hintikka (1977, 271–290).
Watkins, John W. N. 1977. “Towards a Unified Decision Theory: A Non-Bayesian Approach.” in Foundational Problems in the Special Sciences. Part Two of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975, edited by Robert E. Butts and Jaakko Hintikka, pp. 345–380. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 10. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.