Approximating Prudence
Aristotelian Practical Wisdom and Economic Models of Choice
Seiten
2012
Palgrave Macmillan US (Hersteller)
9781137063175 (ISBN)
Palgrave Macmillan US (Hersteller)
9781137063175 (ISBN)
In a unique undertaking, Andrew Yuengert explores and describes the limits to the economic model of the human being, providing an alternative account of human choice, to which economic models can be compared.
Chapter 1 - Practical Wisdom and Economic Models of Choice * Chapter 2 - Is There Anything Economics Cannot Do? The Need for a Background Account * Chapter 3 - Practical Wisdom, or Thinking about What to Do * Chapter 4 - Objective Functions and the Goals of Human Action * Chapter 5 - Contingency and Uncertainty * Chapter 6 - Modeling Virtue * Chapter 7 - The Synthetic Nature of Choice * Chapter 8 - The Unformulability of Practical wisdom * Chapter 9 - Conclusions
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.8.2012 |
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| Reihe/Serie | Perspectives from Social Economics |
| Zusatzinfo | XVI, 245 p. |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien | |
| Schlagworte | Economics • Modeling • Nature |
| ISBN-13 | 9781137063175 / 9781137063175 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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