From: marc hauser To: Jeffrey Epstein <[email protected]> Subject: Re: deception Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:53:05 +0000 jeffrey on the calling, there is definitely individual variation in both tolerance and resources. this is why i like the zahavian notion which anchors honesty, and thus deception, in an evaluation of current condition. this of course does not take into account self-deception, which would radically alter the game dynamics. thanks for passing on the alice/bob. keen to read. -marc On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 7:25 AM, Jeffrey Epstein <[email protected]> wrote: chat did not make it.. thanks for your time and the attachments.. same issue there is no null state of the rhesus involved , like the game theory, does each monkey have the same tolerance for aggression.. more units of x to expend, therefore no calling preferred until a critical point. like the slot machine player with a full cup versus the old jewish women who has two nickels left On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 6:46 AM, marc hauser < > wrote: jeffrey don't know if my attempt to gmail chat made it through, but if not: thanks for having me, and for engaging in conversation from deception to helicopter interiors to russian babes to education and race to ethics to charitable giving to russian babes (oh yeah, i said that already). am attaching a few older papers of mine re deception and deceptive signaling, related to our conversation. perhaps of interest, and if not, fortunately, no paper wasted! best marc Marc Hauser, Harvard College Professor Departments of Psychology and Human Evolutionary Biology Harvard University 33 Kirkland St Cambrid e MA, 02138 office tel/fax: URL: www.wjh.harvard.edu/—mnkylab For Appointment: 1. check my calendar at: http://www.me.com/calendar/ when asked for login info: login: password: EFTA00771546