%0 Generic %1 citeulike:478881 %A Barnum, H. %A Caves, C. M. %A Finkelstein, J. %A Fuchs, C. A. %A Schack, R. %D 1999 %K decision probability quantum theory %T Quantum Probability from Decision Theory? %U http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/9907024 %X In a recent paper (<a href="/abs/quant-ph/9906015">quant-ph/9906015</a>), Deutsch claims to derive the "probabilistic predictions of quantum theory" from the "non-probabilistic axioms of quantum theory" and the "non-probabilistic part of classical decision theory." We show that his derivation fails because it includes hidden probabilistic assumptions.

@misc{citeulike:478881, abstract = {In a recent paper (<a href="/abs/quant-ph/9906015">quant-ph/9906015</a>), Deutsch claims to derive the "probabilistic predictions of quantum theory" from the "non-probabilistic axioms of quantum theory" and the "non-probabilistic part of classical decision theory." We show that his derivation fails because it includes hidden probabilistic assumptions.}, added-at = {2007-08-18T13:22:24.000+0200}, author = {Barnum, H. and Caves, C. M. and Finkelstein, J. and Fuchs, C. A. and Schack, R.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/292375d5a9fbaf466b80f36d5abd3f825/a_olympia}, citeulike-article-id = {478881}, description = {citeulike}, eprint = {quant-ph/9907024}, interhash = {1246e10880ab158295ed44a45ce30492}, intrahash = {92375d5a9fbaf466b80f36d5abd3f825}, keywords = {decision probability quantum theory}, month = Jul, priority = {2}, timestamp = {2007-08-18T13:22:36.000+0200}, title = {Quantum Probability from Decision Theory?}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/9907024}, year = 1999 }