Newcomb's problem (English Wikipedia)

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Gardner, Martin (March 1974). "Mathematical Games". Scientific American. 231 (3): 102–109. Bibcode:1974SciAm.230c.102G. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0374-102. Reprinted with an addendum and annotated bibliography in his book The Colossal Book of Mathematics (ISBN 0-393-02023-1).

arxiv.org (Global: 49^th place; English: 31^st place)

Yudkowsky, Eliezer; Soares, Nate (2017). "Functional Decision Theory: A New Theory of Instrumental Rationality". arXiv:1710.05060 [cs.AI].
Neal, R. M. (2006). "Puzzles of Anthropic Reasoning Resolved Using Full Non-indexical Conditioning". arXiv:math.ST/0608592.
Aaronson, Scott (7 June 2013). "The Ghost in the Quantum Turing Machine". arXiv:1306.0159v2 [quant-ph].
Piotrowski, Edward; Jan Sladowski (2003). "Quantum solution to the Newcomb's paradox". International Journal of Quantum Information. 1 (3): 395–402. arXiv:quant-ph/0202074. doi:10.1142/S0219749903000279. S2CID 20417502.

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Sobel, Jordan Howard (1994-04-29). Taking Chances: Essays on Rational Choice. Cambridge University Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-521-41635-1.
Horgan, Terry (2017). Essays on Paradoxes. Oxford University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-19-985842-2.
Campbell, Richmond; Sowden, Lanning (1985). Paradoxes of Rationality and Cooperation: Prisoner's Dilemma and Newcomb's Problem. UBC Press. p. 169. ISBN 978-0-7748-0215-4.
Ahmed, Arif (Nov 2018). Newcomb's Problem. Cambridge University Press. pp. 37–38. ISBN 978-1-107-18027-7.

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Gardner, Martin (March 1974). "Mathematical Games". Scientific American. 231 (3): 102–109. Bibcode:1974SciAm.230c.102G. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0374-102. Reprinted with an addendum and annotated bibliography in his book The Colossal Book of Mathematics (ISBN 0-393-02023-1).
Wolpert, D. H.; Benford, G. (June 2013). "The lesson of Newcomb's paradox". Synthese. 190 (9): 1637–1646. doi:10.1007/s11229-011-9899-3. JSTOR 41931515. S2CID 113227.
Mackie, J. L. (1977). "Newcomb's Paradox and the Direction of Causation". Canadian Journal of Philosophy. 7 (2): 213–225. doi:10.1080/00455091.1977.10717014. ISSN 0045-5091. JSTOR 40230686.
Huemer, Michael (2018), "Newcomb's Problem", in Huemer, Michael (ed.), Paradox Lost: Logical Solutions to Ten Puzzles of Philosophy, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 107–132, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-90490-0_5, ISBN 978-3-319-90490-0, retrieved 2025-10-01
Oesterheld, Caspar; Conitzer, Vincent (23 January 2021). "Extracting Money from Causal Decision Theorists". The Philosophical Quarterly. 71 (4) pqaa086. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/pq/pqaa086. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
Craig (1987). "Divine Foreknowledge and Newcomb's Paradox". Philosophia. 17 (3): 331–350. doi:10.1007/BF02455055. S2CID 143485859.
Craig, William Lane (1988). "Tachyons, Time Travel, and Divine Omniscience". The Journal of Philosophy. 85 (3): 135–150. doi:10.2307/2027068. JSTOR 2027068.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 336. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (January 2004). "Newcomb's problem: an unqualified resolution". Synthese. 138 (2): 282. doi:10.1023/b:synt.0000013243.57433.e7. JSTOR 20118389. S2CID 33405473.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 329–330. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 338. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Irvine, Andrew (1993). "How Braess' paradox solves Newcomb's problem". International Studies in the Philosophy of Science. 7 (2): 141–60. doi:10.1080/02698599308573460.
Piotrowski, Edward; Jan Sladowski (2003). "Quantum solution to the Newcomb's paradox". International Journal of Quantum Information. 1 (3): 395–402. arXiv:quant-ph/0202074. doi:10.1142/S0219749903000279. S2CID 20417502.
Bostrom, Nick (2001). "The Meta-Newcomb Problem". Analysis. 61 (4): 309–310. doi:10.1093/analys/61.4.309.

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Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 336. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (January 2004). "Newcomb's problem: an unqualified resolution". Synthese. 138 (2): 282. doi:10.1023/b:synt.0000013243.57433.e7. JSTOR 20118389. S2CID 33405473.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 329–330. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 338. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.

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Wolpert, D. H.; Benford, G. (June 2013). "The lesson of Newcomb's paradox". Synthese. 190 (9): 1637–1646. doi:10.1007/s11229-011-9899-3. JSTOR 41931515. S2CID 113227.
Mackie, J. L. (1977). "Newcomb's Paradox and the Direction of Causation". Canadian Journal of Philosophy. 7 (2): 213–225. doi:10.1080/00455091.1977.10717014. ISSN 0045-5091. JSTOR 40230686.
Craig, William Lane (1988). "Tachyons, Time Travel, and Divine Omniscience". The Journal of Philosophy. 85 (3): 135–150. doi:10.2307/2027068. JSTOR 2027068.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 336. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (January 2004). "Newcomb's problem: an unqualified resolution". Synthese. 138 (2): 282. doi:10.1023/b:synt.0000013243.57433.e7. JSTOR 20118389. S2CID 33405473.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 329–330. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 338. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.

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Craig (1987). "Divine Foreknowledge and Newcomb's Paradox". Philosophia. 17 (3): 331–350. doi:10.1007/BF02455055. S2CID 143485859.

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Christopher Langan. "The Resolution of Newcomb's Paradox". Noesis (44).

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Oesterheld, Caspar; Conitzer, Vincent (23 January 2021). "Extracting Money from Causal Decision Theorists". The Philosophical Quarterly. 71 (4) pqaa086. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/pq/pqaa086. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

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"Chapter 4: Decision". www.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2025-08-29.

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Wolpert, D. H.; Benford, G. (June 2013). "The lesson of Newcomb's paradox". Synthese. 190 (9): 1637–1646. doi:10.1007/s11229-011-9899-3. JSTOR 41931515. S2CID 113227.
Craig (1987). "Divine Foreknowledge and Newcomb's Paradox". Philosophia. 17 (3): 331–350. doi:10.1007/BF02455055. S2CID 143485859.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 336. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (January 2004). "Newcomb's problem: an unqualified resolution". Synthese. 138 (2): 282. doi:10.1023/b:synt.0000013243.57433.e7. JSTOR 20118389. S2CID 33405473.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 329–330. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Burgess, Simon (February 2012). "Newcomb's problem and its conditional evidence: a common cause of confusion". Synthese. 184 (3): 338. doi:10.1007/s11229-010-9816-1. JSTOR 41411196. S2CID 28725419.
Piotrowski, Edward; Jan Sladowski (2003). "Quantum solution to the Newcomb's paradox". International Journal of Quantum Information. 1 (3): 395–402. arXiv:quant-ph/0202074. doi:10.1142/S0219749903000279. S2CID 20417502.

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"Causal Decision Theory". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
Weirich, Paul (2024), "Causal Decision Theory", in Zalta, Edward N.; Nodelman, Uri (eds.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2024 ed.), Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University, retrieved 2025-08-29

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Bellos, Alex (28 November 2016). "Newcomb's problem divides philosophers. Which side are you on?". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 April 2018.

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Robert Nozick (1969). "Newcomb's Problem and Two Principles of Choice" (PDF). In Rescher, Nicholas (ed.). Essays in Honor of Carl G. Hempel. Springer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-31.

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Robert Nozick (1969). "Newcomb's Problem and Two Principles of Choice" (PDF). In Rescher, Nicholas (ed.). Essays in Honor of Carl G. Hempel. Springer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-31.

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Mackie, J. L. (1977). "Newcomb's Paradox and the Direction of Causation". Canadian Journal of Philosophy. 7 (2): 213–225. doi:10.1080/00455091.1977.10717014. ISSN 0045-5091. JSTOR 40230686.

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