http://theoryclass.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/jean-francois-mertens-1946-2012/ Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:00:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://theoryclass.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/jean-francois-mertens-1946-2012/#comment-2047 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 04:14:26 +0000 http://theoryclass.wordpress.com/?p=2408#comment-2047 Mertens, Stable Equilibria: A Reformulation Part I. Definition and Basic Properties, Mathematics of Operations Research, 1989, 14, 575-625
http://www.jstor.org/stable/pdfplus/3689732.pdf?acceptTC=true, page 583.

]]> http://theoryclass.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/jean-francois-mertens-1946-2012/#comment-2045 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 01:54:30 +0000 http://theoryclass.wordpress.com/?p=2408#comment-2045 “It is as if every time we think we finally get a hold on what rational behaviour means, we find ourselves having grasped only a shadow. Maybe this means there is excessive υβρις in this endeavour: that rationality is something belonging to the gods themselves, and that should not be stolen from them. Maybe it is the tree of knowledge itself, that we should not touch?”

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