The Emergence of Norms [Book Review]

Philosophical Quarterly 31 (122):82 (1981)
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Abstract

Edna Ullmann-Margalit provides an original account of the emergence of norms. Her main thesis is that certain types of norms are possible solutions to problems posed by certain types of social interaction situations. She presents illuminating discussions of Prisoners' Dilemma, co-ordination, and inequality situations

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