Thoughtful economic man : essays on rationality, moral rules, and benevolence /

Thoughtful economic man : essays on rationality, moral rules, and benevolence /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Description:	ix, 160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects. Decision-making Uncertainty Economic man Decision making. Economic man. Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects. Uncertainty.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1120739

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Other authors / contributors:	Meeks, J. Gay Tulip
ISBN:	0521325749
Notes:	Originally presented as the author's thesis (M. Phil.)--University of Cambridge. Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction
1. Benevolence
2. Beneconfusion
4. Exploitation, justice and the rational man alan
5. Pleasures, prices and principles
7. Animal spirits
8. Keynes on the rationality of decision procedures under uncertainty: the investment decision
3. Love is not enough
6. Rationality and the sure-thing principle