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Decision Theory and Rationality
Oxford, GB: Oxford University Press (2009)
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Decision Theory and Rationality offers a challenging new interpretation of a key theoretical tool in the human and social sciences. This accessible book argues, contrary to orthodoxy in politics, economics, and management science, that decision theory cannot provide a theory of rationalityAuthor's Profile
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