involved in innuendoes. See also Global game Mutual knowledge (logic) Pluralistic ignorance Stag hunt Stephen Schiffer Two Generals' Problem for the impossibility of establishing common knowledge over an unreliable channel Notes See the textbooks Reasoning about knowledge by Fagin, Halpern, Moses and Vardi (1995), and Epistemic Logic for computer science by Meyer and van der Hoek (1995). A structurally identical problem is provided by Herbert Gintis (2000); he calls it "The Women of Sevitan". References Further reading Aumann, Robert (1976) "Agreeing to Disagree" Annals of Statistics 4(6): 1236–1239. Aumann Robert and Adam Brandenburger (1995) "Epistemic Conditions for Nash Equilibrium" Econometrica 63(5): 1161–1180. Clark, Herbert (1996) Using Language, Cambridge University Press . Lewis, David (1969) Convention: A Philosophical Study Oxford: Blackburn. J-J Ch. Meyer and W van der Hoek Epistemic Logic for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, volume 41, Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, Cambridge University Press, 1995. . See Chapter 3. . See Section 13.4; downloadable free online. Gintis, Herbert (2000) Game Theory Evolving Princeton University Press. Gintis, Herbert (2009) The Bounds of Reason Princeton University Press. External links Prof. Terence Tao's blog post (Feb 2008) Carr, Kareem. "In the Long Run We Are All Dead", "In the Long Run We Are All Dead II" at The Twofold Gaze. Detailed description of the blue-eyed islander problem, with solution. physics.harvard.edu "Green-eyed Dragons Problem", "Green-eyed Dragons Solution" (Sept 2002) Game theory Concepts in logic Fixed points (mathematics) Knowledge Social epistemology Formal epistemology