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Knightian uncertainty
Sign in to savea lack of any quantifiable knowledge about some possible occurrence, as opposed to the presence of quantifiable risk, indicating some fundamental degree of ignorance, a limit to knowledge, and an essential unpredictability of future events
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Within Vinony's link graph, Knightian uncertainty is referenced by 195 other articles, and connects out to insurance, probability interpretation and economics.
Vinony files it under Government and politics articles needing translation from German Wikipedia, Probability interpretations and Risk.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- uncertainty
- Named after
- Frank Knight
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- does not have characteristic
- probability measure
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