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This paper is based on part of my doctoral dissertation,Newcomb's Paradox and the Principle of Maximizing Conditional Expected Utility (University of California, Berekeley, June 1980), written under the supervision of Charles Chihara, whose valuable help I gratefully acknowledge. I have also benefited from discussions with Ernest Adams and Brian Skyrms.
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Eells, E. Causality, utility, and decision. Synthese 48, 295–329 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01063891
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