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arxiv: 0810.3294 · v5 · pith:QYEW53B3new · submitted 2008-10-18 · 💻 cs.MA · cs.SE

A static theory of promises

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We discuss for the concept of promises within a framework that can be applied to either humans or technology. We compare promises to the more established notion of obligations and find promises to be both simpler and more effective at reducing uncertainty in behavioural outcomes.

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