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Game Theory: Understanding Others' Perspectives and Strategic Decision-Making - Lecture 2

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This lecture introduces the formal ingredients of a game—players, strategies, and payoffs—and applies dominance, rationality, and common knowledge to strategic situations.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Recap of Previous Lecture: Prisoners' Dilemma and Payoffs .
- Chapter 2. The Formal Ingredients of a Game.
- Chapter 3. Weakly Dominant Strategies.
- Chapter 4. Rationality and Common Knowledge.
- Chapter 5. Common Knowledge vs. Mutual Knowledge.

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