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Rationality for Mortals

Paperback • 2010 • English

Rationality for Mortals

By Gerd Gigerenzer

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About the book

Gerd Gigerenzer's influential work examines the rationality of individuals not from the perspective of logic or probability, but from the point of view of adaptation to the real world of human behavior and interaction with the environment. Seen from this perspective, human behavior is more rational than it might otherwise appear. This work is extremely influential and has spawned an entire research program. This volume collects recent articles, looking at how people use "fast and frugal heuristi...Show more

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9780199747092

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

Rationality for Mortals

Format

Paperback

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