David Lewis in the lab: experimental results on the emergence of meaning

DOI10.1007/s11229-014-0535-xzbMath1436.91022OpenAlexW2026013261MaRDI QIDQ1709134

Cailin O'Connor, Hannah Rubin, Simon M. Huttegger, Justin P. Bruner

Publication date: 27 March 2018

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-014-0535-x

zbMATH Keywords

signalingevolutionmeaningexperimental philosophy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Signaling and communication in game theory (91A28) Experimental studies (91A90)

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How signaling conventions are established, Ambiguous signals, partial beliefs, and propositional content, The evolution of ambiguity in sender -- receiver signaling games

Uses Software

• Z-Tree

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