How Long to Read Taking Chances

By Jordan Howard Sobel

How Long Does it Take to Read Taking Chances?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Taking Chances by Jordan Howard Sobel

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Jordan Howard Sobel has long been recognized as an important figure in philosophical discussions of rational decision. He has done much to help formulate the concept of causal decision theory. In this volume of essays, Sobel explores the Bayesian idea that rational actions maximize expected values, where an actions's expected value is a weighted average of its agent's values for its possible total outcomes. Newcomb Problems and the Prisoners' Dilemma are discussed, and Allais-type puzzles are viewed from the perspective of causal world Bayesianism. The author establishes principles for...

How long is Taking Chances?

Taking Chances by Jordan Howard Sobel is 376 pages long, and a total of 96,256 words.

This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Taking Chances Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 45 minutes to read Taking Chances aloud.

What Reading Level is Taking Chances?

Taking Chances is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Taking Chances?

Taking Chances by Jordan Howard Sobel is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Taking Chances by Jordan Howard Sobel on Amazon click the button below.

Buy Taking Chances on Amazon