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FUNCTIONAL EXPLANATION: REPLY TO ELSTER

✍ Scribed by G. A. COHEN


Book ID
118713057
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1980
Tongue
English
Weight
513 KB
Volume
28
Category
Article
ISSN
0032-3217

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✍ Jon Elster πŸ“‚ Article πŸ“… 1983 πŸ› Springer Netherlands 🌐 English βš– 559 KB

It is both gratifying and somewhat confusing to be the object of comments as acute and diverse as those made in the July issue of Theory and Society on my "Marxism, Functionalism and Game Theory." To some extent the discussants demolish each other's objections. Thus Roemer and (more ambiguously) Van