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Rational deliberation : selected writings / David Gauthier ; edited by Susan Dimock, Claire Finkelstein, Christopher W. Morris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gauthier, David P., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Practical reason.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 338 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- This edited volume presents a selection of Gauthier's writings on practical rationality and deliberation. The chapters develop and clarify Gauthier's theory of practical rationality, and draw out insights relevant to economic theory.
- Contents:
- Reason and maximization
- Economic rationality and moral constraints
- Economic man and the rational reasoner
- Rethinking the toxin puzzle
- Rational choice and common knowledge of rationality
- How I learned to stop worrying and love the prisoner's dilemma
- Commitment and choice; An essay on the rationality of plans
- Assure and threaten
- Intention and deliberation
- Resolute choice and rational deliberation. A critique and a defence
- Twenty-five on
- Achieving pareto-optimality. Invisible hands, social contracts, and rational deliberation
- Individual reason
- Reason's end
- Friends, reasons, and morals
- Additional writings on rational deliberation.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-265470-5
- 0-19-265469-1
- 0-19-192561-6
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