This is an alphabetical version. For a subjective ranked version see: Ranked: The Strategies Of Game Theory
This is a list of books that are about the economic concept of game theory, and books that utilize game theory. Game theory takes into account how each participant would react to each other.
What Is Game Theory?
- The Evolution of Cooperation by Robert Axelrod
- The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann by Ananyo Bhattacharya
- Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven Pinker
Applications of Game Theory
- Inadequate Equilibria: Where and How Civilizations Get Stuck by Eliezer Yudkowsky
- Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them by Joshua D. Greene
- The Origin of Wealth: Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics by Eric D. Beinhocker
- The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
- The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Sources Of Game Theory
- The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
- On War by Carl von Clausewitz
Limitations Of Game Theory
- Transformative Experience by L. A. Paul