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$\sigma$-fields as closure systems

Let $(\Omega,\mathcal A, P)$ be a probability space and let $\Sigma(\mathcal A) \subset 2^{\mathcal A}$ be the collection of all sub-$\sigma$-fields of $\mathcal A$. Then, $\Sigma(\mathcal A)$ is ...
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Does a total preorder on lotteries that preserves countable mixtures preserve arbitrary mixtures?

Let $X$ be a countable set. A lottery on $X$ is a function $\lambda: X \to [0,1]$ such that $\sum_x \lambda(x) = 1$. Let $\Delta X$ be the set of lotteries on $X$. A total preorder $\preceq$ on $\...
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