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Brian Skyrms
Professor of Philosophy

Office: Building 90, Room 92H

Mailing:
School of Social Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Irvince, CA 92717
Phone: (949) 824-6495

Email: bskyrms@stanford.edu

Personal Portrait

Education History
PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 1964
Areas of Interest

Probability, Induction
Game Theory
Evolution of Norms, Cooperation, and Signals

Selected Bibliography
The Stag Hunt and the Evolution of Social Structure (Cambridge)
Evolution of the Social Contract (Cambridge)
The Dynamics of Rational Deliberation (Harvard)

Recent Courses

Signals: Dynamics of Evolution and Learning
10 Great Ideas About Chance (with Persi Diaconis)

Evolution and the Social Contract

Links and Online Papers
http://www.lps.uci.edu/home/fac-staff/faculty/skyrms/


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