Rationality

This short book introduces the field of bounded rationality, fundamental to understanding how economic decisions are made, to a beginning readershi...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): S EngelmannNumber of pages: 140Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 14Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

Examining the role of implicit, unconscious thinking on reasoning, decision making, problem solving, creativity, and its neurocognitive basis, for ...

Offers a theory of rationality, the one characteristic deemed to fix humanity's "specialness." This book combines speculations with investigations ...

Is contemporary continental philosophy making a break with Kant? The structures of knowledge, taken for granted since Kant's Critique of Pure Reaso...

Rationality and freedom are among the most profound and contentious concepts in philosophy and the social sciences. In two volumes on rationality, ...

This volume presents a selection of John Broome's most important work since 2000 in an area of philosophy where he has led the way. Topics discusse...

Reducere. In a complex and uncertain world, humans and animals make decisions under the constraints of limited knowledge, resources, and time. Yet models of ...

This book carefully dissects the claims of nudge theory and other forms of paternalism based on behavioral economics. The authors reveal how patern...

Thinking about self-control takes us to the heart of practical decision-making, human agency, motivation, and rational choice. This interdisciplina...

Reducere. We inhabit extraordinary times: times in which we are acutely aware of the intensity of what revolutionary thinker Frantz Fanon called "the glare o...

In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How...

Recognising that the economy is a complex system with boundedly rational interacting agents, the book presents a theory of behavioural rationality ...

The first text to integrate a range of psychological approaches under the paradigm of Behavioral Political Science, giving students insights into u...

"It's like the story of Little Town, " an influential actor says in Rationality and Power when choosing a metaphor to describe how he manipulated r...

Faith and Rationality investigates the rich implications of what the authors call "Calvinistic" or "Reformed epistemology." This is the view of kno...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Steven PinkerNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperback / sof...

DescriptionThis is the second edition of the popular, low-cost, college-level textbook in logic and critical thinking. Covering topics like worldvi...

Resistance used to mean irrational and reactionary behaviour, assuming that rationality resides on the side of progress and its parties. The end of...

What is a desire? Our wants must often compete with our beliefs about what we ought to do. This book defends "desire as belief", a view in which de...

Reducere. DescriptionDoes cognitive science show that religious belief is irrational?Kelly James Clark brings together science and philosophy to examine some...

Reducere. Whose Justice? Which Rationality?, the sequel to After Virtue, is a persuasive argument of there not being rationality that is not the rationality ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

How developing a more expansive, non-formal conception of reason produces richer ethical understandings of human situations, explored and illustrat...

Reducere. This book gives a concise theoretical exposition on the role that attitudes play in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT). Professor Windy Dryd...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Heidi Reynolds-StensonNumber of pages: 186Collection: Critical Issues in Crime and SocietyPublication...

Argues that political parties are motivated to strategically blur their position on an issue when they struggle with a certain disadvantage in the ...

Thisbook mainly aims at solving the problems in both cooperative and competitivemulti-agent systems (MASs), exploring aspects such as how agents ca...