Having Reasons (eBook)

An Essay on Rationality and Sociality

Frederic Schick (Autor)

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2014
170 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-5683-1 (ISBN)

Infos

This important contribution to choice theory examines two theories of motivation and two kinds of explanation of behavior that they support.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.7.2014
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
• Schlagworte: Adapt • affair • Altruism • A priori and a posteriori • awareness • Backward Induction • Causality • Certainty • Coefficient of relationship • coherentism • Concept • Conditional probability • conjecture • consequent • consistency • Contingency (Philosophy) • Contradiction • Controversy • Convenience • Converse implication • corollary • credential • Criticism • critique • Deductive closure • discounting • Disgust • Econometrica • ethics • Expected utility hypothesis • Explanation • glaucon • hypothesis • income • inference • insurance • intellectual virtue • intentionality • Isaac Levi • I Wish (manhwa) • Joel Feinberg • John Rawls • Kenneth Arrow • Literature • Logic • logical consequence • Matter of fact • Maurice Allais • Morality • Natural order (philosophy) • Neglect • New Departure (Democrats) • Obedience (human behavior) • Open-mindedness • Ought implies can • Payment • Persona • Philip Pettit • Philosopher • Philosophy • Preference (economics) • premise • Present Value • Principle • Probability • Psychology • Rational animal • Rational Choice Theory • Rationality • Reality • reason • Relativism • Republic (Plato) • resentment • Robert Nozick • Rule Of Thumb • Science • Scientist • Self-Interest • Self-knowledge (psychology) • Snob • social actions • Social constructionism • Social Theory • Special case • spouse • State of affairs (sociology) • Subset • Textbook • theory • Thomas Hobbes • Thought • truism • Uncertainty • Understanding • Utilitarianism • Utility • vagueness • Veil of Ignorance • Witchcraft
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-5683-3 / 1400856833
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-5683-1 / 9781400856831