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In recent years game theory has swept through all of the social sciences. Its practitioners have great designs for it, claiming that it offers an opportunity to unify the social sciences and that it it the natural foundation of a rational theory of society. Game Theory is for those who are intrigued but baffled by these claims, and daunted by the technical demands of most introductions to the subject.
Requiring no more than simple arithmetic, the book:

* Traces the origins of Game Theory and its philosophical premises
* Looks at its implications for the theory of...

The second edition of this text incorporates recent advances in game theory into its clear introduction to the subject. It acts as a primer for those deterred by the technical nature of many textbooks and provides a clear explanation for the enduring popularity of game theory and its increasing importance to the teaching of economics. The text: lays bear the philosophy behind game theory and explains all its major concepts; conducts a clear explanation and careful analysis of all the main games, such as repeated games and the prisoner's dilemma, as well as less well-trodden topics such as...