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  Deliberate robbery, or the calculating Samaritan (1998) [5 citations — 1 self]

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by Yao-hua Tan
In Proceedings of the ECAI'98 Workshop on Practical Reasoning and Rationality (PRR'98
http://www.cs.vu.nl/~torre/papers/prr98.ps.Z
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Abstract:

Abstract. In this paper we introduce the deliberating robber, an example of reasoning about preferences in a logic of desires. We show that two defeasible reasoning schemes proposed in qualitative decision theory derive counterintuitive consequences. 1

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