ISBN:
0415435803
,
0203887646
,
9780415435802
,
9780203887646
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 194 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge frontiers of political economy 116
Parallel Title:
Print version Economics, Rational Choice and Normative Philosophy
DDC:
302.13
Keywords:
Economics
;
Philosophy
;
Rational choice theory
Abstract:
Leading international experts in the field of normative social choice theory, complemented by experts in economic methodology and political science discuss the major developments arising from collaboration between experts in these cognate disciplines
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Diversity, rights, norms and intentions; 1 What is diversity?; 2 Intentions, decisions and rationality; 3 Waiving and exercising rights in the theory of social situations; 4 Consequentialist choice and behavior: A comparison; Part II: Social choice, judgment aggregation and rationality of legal order; 5 Social choice, fuzzy preferences and manipulations; 6 Judgment aggregation under constraints; 7 Rationality and the legal order; Part III: Philosophical aspects of normative social choice
Description / Table of Contents:
8 Distributing causal responsibility in collectivities9 The logic of valuing; 10 Holistic defences of rational choice theory: A critique of Davidson and Pettit; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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