In social choice theory, Condorcet's voting paradox is a fundamental discovery by the Marquis de Condorcet that majority rule is inherently self-contradictory...
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contest. The possibility of such cyclic preferences is known as the Condorcet paradox. However, a smallest group of candidates that beat all candidates...
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defeat each other (Rock < Paper < Scissors < Rock). This is called Condorcet's voting paradox, and is analogous to the counterintuitive intransitive dice phenomenon...
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Social choice theory (section Condorcet cycles)
small, found 25 instances of a Condorcet paradox for a total likelihood of 9.4%.: 325 While examples of the paradox seem to occur often in small settings...
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Arrow's impossibility theorem (redirect from Arrow's paradox)
possibility of spoilers, limiting them to rare situations called Condorcet paradoxes. Under plausible models of voter behavior such as those of the median...
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conditional probabilities Cherry picking – Fallacy of incomplete evidence Condorcet paradox – Self-contradiction of majority rule Ecological fallacy – Logical...
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plane illuminated by a Sun that rises and falls throughout the day. Condorcet's paradox demonstrates the surprising result that majority rule can be self-contradictory...
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Marquis of Condorcet (French: [maʁi ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan nikɔla də kaʁita maʁki də kɔ̃dɔʁsɛ]; 17 September 1743 – 29 March 1794), known as Nicolas de Condorcet, was a...
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preferences. By doing so, quadratic voting seeks to address issues of the Condorcet paradox and tyranny of the majority. Quadratic voting works by allowing users...
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is in both their best interests to do so. Voting paradox: Also known as Condorcet's paradox and paradox of voting. A group of separately rational individuals...
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