Epistemology of Decision Rational Choice, Neuroscience and Biological Approaches

This book  carries out an epistemological analysis of the decision, including a critical analysis through the continuous reference to an interdisciplinary approach  including a synthesis of philosophical approaches, biology and neuroscience. Besides this it represents the analysis of causality here...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Graziano, Mario
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:SpringerBriefs in Philosophy
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction.- Part 1 Rationality and neuroeconomics
  • 1. Neoclassical economics and utilities
  • 2. Experimental economics
  • 3. Neuroeconomics and causality
  • 4. Doubts, feasibility and future of neuroeconomics.- Part 2 Biological approaches
  • 1. The Biology and the economy
  • 2. Economic progress and evolutionism
  • 3. The computational methods and the engineering approach 4. Complexity.- Part 3
  • 1. Game theory and economic decisions
  • 2. Game theory and neuroscience  3. The role of social cognition