Rationality, Rules, and Structure
It is an obvious fact that human agency is constrained and structured by many kinds of rules: rules that are constitutive for communication, morality, persons, and society, and juridical rules. So the question is: what roles are played by social rules and the structural traits of human agency in rat...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2000, 2000
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2000 |
| Series: | Theory and Decision Library A:, Rational Choice in Practical Philosophy and Philosophy of Science
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Rationality: Coherence and Structure
- 2. The Rationality of Rules
- 3. Constitutions as External Constraints?
- 4. The Realization of Social Norms among Rational Actors
- 5. A Rationalization of Cooperation in the Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma
- 6. Intentions and the Shaping of One’s Decision Problems
- 7. The Motivating Power of Expectations
- 8. Structural Reasons in Rational Interaction
- 9. Convergence to a Signaling System Equilibrium
- 10. Words and Deeds: A Focus Theory of Norms
- 11. Motives, Rules, and Rationality
- 12. Instrumental Reasoning
- List of Contributors
- Index of Names