This book traces the historical evolution of the concept of economic rationality from Adam Smith to the present, revealing how this concept has in fact changed over time. In doing so, it presents a uniquely detailed study of the historical change of the many faces of the homo oeconomicus.
This book traces the historical evolution of the concept of economic rationality from Adam Smith to the present, revealing how this concept has in fact changed over time. In doing so, it presents a uniquely detailed study of the historical change of the many faces of the homo oeconomicus.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Michel S. Zouboulakis is Professor of History & Methodology of Economics at the University of Thessaly, Greece.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Why is rationality so important to economists? 1: Adam Smith and the concept of morally constrained rationality 2: John Stuart Mill and the concept of socially embedded rationality 3: William Stanley Jevons and the concept of substantive rationality 4: Vilfredo Pareto and the idea of rationality as consistency of choices 5: Lionel Robbins, scarcity, consistency and rationality 6: Neoclassical rationality under fire: the empiricist critique 7: Three conventionalist responses. Machlup, Samuelson and Friedman 8: Popper's conventionalist retreat 9: Game theory introduces strategic rationality 10: Herbert Simon and the concept of bounded rationality 11: Rationality in behavioral economics 12: The social individuals' rationality Conclusion: Who is rational after all?
Introduction: Why is rationality so important to economists? 1: Adam Smith and the concept of morally constrained rationality 2: John Stuart Mill and the concept of socially embedded rationality 3: William Stanley Jevons and the concept of substantive rationality 4: Vilfredo Pareto and the idea of rationality as consistency of choices 5: Lionel Robbins, scarcity, consistency and rationality 6: Neoclassical rationality under fire: the empiricist critique 7: Three conventionalist responses. Machlup, Samuelson and Friedman 8: Popper's conventionalist retreat 9: Game theory introduces strategic rationality 10: Herbert Simon and the concept of bounded rationality 11: Rationality in behavioral economics 12: The social individuals' rationality Conclusion: Who is rational after all?
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