Rationality and Decision Making: From Normative Rules to Heuristics

✍ Scribed by Hetmanski Marek

Publisher: Brill | Rodopi
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Leaves: 375
Series: Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities, 111
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

The volume Rationality and Decision Making: From Normative Rules to Heuristics analyses rational and irrational decision making by individuals as well as by groups. The contributors adopt methodological, logical, linguistic, psychological, historical, and evolutionary perspectives.

✦ Table of Contents

Rationality and Decision Making: From Normative Rules to Heuristics
Copyright
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
1 Minimal Expressivism and the Meaning of Practical Rationality
2 Group Decision Making as Rational Undertaking: Rationality Attributed or Described?
3 It Takes Effort to be (Collectively) Rational: Group as a Reasoning Agent
4 Seeing What a “Science of Rationality” Founders on (with a Little Help from Donald Davidson)
5 Soft Rationality and Reticulated Universality. Reflecting on the Debate between R. Rorty and H. Putnam
6 From Volleying to Distributed Embodied Rationality
7 Psychology and the Norms of Rationality
8 Inferentialism, Rationality, and Value-driven Epistemology
9 Rational Decisions and Wise Decisions: Two Names for the Same Thing?
10 The Means-End Rationality and Constitutive Elements of Action
11 Moral Conditions for Methodologically Rational Decisions
12 Cognition and Rationality: Writing Straight with Crooked Lines?
13 When being Right is Not Good Enough: How Systematic Cognitive Biases Affect Decision Making Strategies
14 Heuristics: Daniel Kahneman vs Gerd Gigerenzer
15 Rationality and Psychological Accuracy of Risky Choice Models Based on Option- vs. Dimension-wise Evaluation
16 Rationality in the Material World
17 Neurath’s Decisionism and the Earliest Reviews of Logical
Empiricism
18 From Pure Reason to Vital Reason: A Few Remarks on Ratiovitalism by José Ortega y Gasset
Index

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Democratic Intergovernmental Organizatio

📁 Democratic Intergovernmental Organizations?: Normative Pressures and Decision-Making Rules

✍ Alexandru Grigorescu 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

This work posits that, over the past two centuries, democratic norms have spread from domestic politics to intergovernmental organizations (IGOs). Grigorescu explores how norms shaped IGO decision-making rules such as those driving state participation, voting, access to information, and the role of

Democratic intergovernmental organizatio

📁 Democratic intergovernmental organizations? : normative pressures and decision-making rules

✍ Grigorescu, Alexandru 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

Decision-Making and Law : Normative Rati

📁 Decision-Making and Law : Normative Rationality or Evolutive Rationality?

✍ Silvia Dell'Orco 📂 Library 📅 2018 🏛 Liverpool University Press 🌐 English

Theoretical studies and experimental research in the fields of psychology and cognitive neurosciences have demonstrated the role of unpredictability and uncertainty in decisions that individuals make in everyday life. The process of decision-making in the real world does not correspond to any formal

Action, Decision-Making and Forms of Lif

📁 Action, Decision-Making and Forms of Life

✍ Jesús Padilla Gálvez 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 De Gruyter 🌐 English

The book aims to answer the question of why certain actions are carried out within specific forms of life. Every action is acquired by way of language games. With the aid of these language games the speaker introduces a regulatory scheme. This scheme can be analyzed by scrutinizing the grammar used

Action, decision-making, and forms of li

📁 Action, decision-making, and forms of life

✍ Padilla Gálvez, Jesús 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 De Gruyter 🌐 English

Decide! How to Make Any Decision

📁 Decide! How to Make Any Decision

✍ Karen Okulicz 📂 Library 📅 2013 🏛 BookBaby 🌐 English