الإعداد
صندوق شفاف فيه ألف دولار وآخر معتم قد يحوي مليوناً.
المبدآن
المنفعة المتوقعة توصي بصندوق واحد، والهيمنة بالصندوقين.
الصلات
رأى لويس (1979) أن معضلة السجين مسألة نيوكومب.
الأسئلة الشائعة
- ما المفارقة ببساطة؟
- مبدآن عقلانيان يعطيان جوابين متناقضين.
- هل لها حل متفق عليه؟
- لا، ما زال الجدل قائماً.
تاريخ مراجعة المصادر: 2026-10-26
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