Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Giacomo Bonanno Author-Name-First: Giacomo Author-Name-Last: Bonanno Author-Workplace-Name: Department of Economics, University of California Davis Title: Epistemic foundations of game theory Abstract: This is a draft of a chapter prepared for the planned Handbook of Epistemic Logic, edited by Hans van Ditmarsch, Joe Halpern, Wiebe van der Hoek and Barteld Kooi, College Publications. Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Epistemic Models of Strategic-Form Games 3. Semantic Analysis of Common Belief of Rationality 4. Syntactic Characterization of Common Belief of Rationality 5. Common Belief versus Common Knowledge 6. Probabilistic Beliefs and von Neumann-Morgenstern Payoffs 7. Dynamic Games with Perfect Information 8. The Semantics of Belief Revision 9. Common Belief of Rationality in Perfect-Information Games 10. Literature Review Length: 39 File-URL: https://repec.dss.ucdavis.edu/files/MbWfvjZeypshhB3JmxqHufc3/14-6.pdf File-Format: application/pdf Number: 123 Classification-JEL: C7 KeyWords: Strategic-form games, rationality, common belief, common knowledge, modal logic, epistemic models of games, belief revision Creation-Date: 20140304 Handle: RePEc:cda:wpaper:123