The Stag Hunt

By Brian Skyrms. 2001

207 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Safety Research, Philosophy

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/971e393a6795726257a5fb0d7375788fe63e9bfa

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. M. van Vugt
2. Allen Grabo
3. Brian R. Spisak
4. Scott E. Page
5. Russell Golman

In Safety Research

1. Allen Grabo
2. Brian R. Spisak
3. Scott E. Page
4. Russell Golman
5. M. van Vugt

In Philosophy

1. Scott E. Page
2. Russell Golman
3. M. van Vugt

Citations in the corpus

• Individual and cultural learning in stag hunt games with multiple actions (2010, background): “Skyrms (2001) argues that the stag hunt captures the incentives present in choices whether to adopt or modify the social contract.”
• Charisma as signal: An evolutionary perspective on charismatic leadership (2017, background): “Game theorist Skyrms (2001) describes the options of the game (here between two players, but the n-version is essentially the same): “A player who chooses to hunt stag takes a risk that the other will choose not to cooperate in the Stag Hunt.”