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049 _aNFGA
092 _a519.3
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100 1 _aGintis, Herbert.
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245 1 4 _aThe bounds of reason :
_bgame theory and the unification of the behavioral sciences /
_cHerbert Gintis.
250 _aRevised paperback edition
260 _aPrinceton, N.J. :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c2014.
300 _a265 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 _aDecision theory and human behavior -- Game theory: basic concepts -- Game theory and human behavior -- Rationalizability and common knowledge of rationality -- Extensive form rationalizability -- The logical antinomies of knowledge -- The mixing problem: purification and conjectures -- Bayesian rationality and social epistemology -- Common knowledge and Nash equilibrium -- The analytics of human sociality -- The unification of the behavioral sciences -- Summary -- Table of symbols.
520 8 _aGame theory cannot fully explain human behaviour and should instead complement other key concepts championed by the behavioral disciplines. Gintis shows that just as game theory without broader social theory is merely technical bravado, so social theory without game theory is a handicapped enterprise.
650 0 _aGame theory.
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650 0 _aHuman behavior.
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650 0 _aPractical reason.
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650 0 _aPsychology.
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650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xMethodology.
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942 _cBOOK
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