Approximating prudence Aristotelian practical wisdom and economic models of choice
Practical wisdom and economic models of choice -- Is there anything economics cannot do? The need for a background account -- Practical wisdom, or thinking about what to do -- Objective functions and the goals of human action -- Risk, uncertainty, and contingency -- Virtue, or self-government in dec...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY u.a.
Palgrave Macmillan
2012
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Perspectives from social economics
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Rationalität
> Entscheidungstheorie
> Verhaltensökonomik
> Wirtschaftspsychologie
> Wirtschaftsphilosophie
> Wissenschaftliche Methode
> Theorie
> Economics
> Psychological aspects
> Sociological aspects
> Consumer behavior
> Rational choice theory
> Practical reason
> Rational Choice
> Aristoteles
> Praktische Vernunft
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| Zusammenfassung: | Practical wisdom and economic models of choice -- Is there anything economics cannot do? The need for a background account -- Practical wisdom, or thinking about what to do -- Objective functions and the goals of human action -- Risk, uncertainty, and contingency -- Virtue, or self-government in decision making -- Putting it all together: the synthetic character of practical wisdom -- Where does practical wisdom reside? -- An economics mindful of larger worlds. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XVI, 229 S. ill. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0230120911 0-230-12091-1 9780230120914 978-0-230-12091-4 |