Epistemic Luck and Epistemic Risk
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DOI: 10.1007/s10670-021-00387-9
Abstract: We are witnessing a certain tendency in epistemology to account for the anti-luck intuition in terms of risk. I.e., instead of the traditional anti-luck diagnosis of Gettier cases and fake barn cases, a new anti-risk… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; luck epistemic; epistemic luck; luck ... See more keywords
Evidence, Epistemic Luck, Reliability, and Knowledge
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DOI: 10.1007/s12136-021-00490-0
Abstract: In this article, I develop and defend a version of reliabilism – internal reasons reliabilism – that resolves the paradox of epistemic luck, solves the Gettier problem by ruling out veritic luck, is immune to… read more here.
Keywords: luck; luck reliability; evidence epistemic; reliability knowledge ... See more keywords
Gambling along the schizotypal spectrum: The associations between schizotypal personality, gambling-related cognitions, luck, and problem gambling
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DOI: 10.1556/2006.2022.00021
Abstract: Abstract Objective Schizotypal personality (schizotypy) is a cluster of traits in the general population, including alterations in belief formation that may underpin delusional thinking. The psychological processes described by schizotypy could also fuel cognitive distortions… read more here.
Keywords: problem; schizotypal personality; gambling related; luck ... See more keywords
Effort Provision in a Game of Luck
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.637339
Abstract: In some jobs, the correlation between effort and output is almost zero. For instance, money managers are primarily paid for luck. Using a controlled lab experiment, we examined under which conditions workers are willing to… read more here.
Keywords: luck; earnings determined; employer; effort provision ... See more keywords
Winning a CHSH Game without Entangled Particles in a Finite Number of Biased Rounds: How Much Luck Is Needed?
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DOI: 10.3390/e25050824
Abstract: Quantum games, such as the CHSH game, are used to illustrate the puzzle and power of entanglement. These games are played over many rounds and in each round, the participants, Alice and Bob, each receive… read more here.
Keywords: alice bob; number; chsh game; luck ... See more keywords
How Much Is Winning a Matter of Luck? A Comparison of 3 × 3 and 5v5 Basketball
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20042911
Abstract: Background: The comparison of team sports based on luck has a long tradition and remains unsolved. A contrast between the new Olympic format three-on-three (3 × 3) and five-on-five (5v5) forms of basketball has never… read more here.
Keywords: luck comparison; basketball; winning matter; luck ... See more keywords
The Differential Effects of Good Luck Belief on Cognitive Performance in Boys and Girls
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DOI: 10.5964/ejop.v15i1.1697
Abstract: There is evidence that inducing a luck-related superstition leads to better performance on a variety of motor dexterity and cognitive tasks. However, some replication efforts have failed to succeed. At the same time, our previous… read more here.
Keywords: luck; luck belief; good luck; cognitive performance ... See more keywords