Rationality and the Ideology of Disconnection
A powerful and provocative critique of the foundations of Rational Choice theory and the economic way of thinking about the world, written by a former leading practitioner. The target is a dehumanizing ideology that cannot properly recognize that normal people have attachments and commitments to other people and to practices, projects, principles, and places, which provide them with desire-independent reasons for action, and that they are reflective creatures who think about what they are and what they should be, with ideals that can shape and structure the way they see their choices. The author's views are brought to bear on the economic way…
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- ISBN: 978-0-521-86745-0
- EAN: 9780521867450
- Produktnummer: 2391836
- Verlag: Cambridge
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 238 S.
- Masse: H23.9 cm x B16.0 cm x D1.8 cm 454 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 454
Über den Autor
Michael Taylor is a professor of political science at the University of Washington in Seattle. He has previously taught at the University of Essex in England and at Yale University. He was for many years a leading practitioner of Rational Choice theory and published two influential books on cooperation in the absence of centralized coercion: Anarchy and Cooperation (later re-titled as The Possibility of Cooperation, 1987) and Community, Anarchy, and Liberty (1982). He has also published articles in the Journal of Theoretical Politics, Politics and Society, and the Journal of Political Philosophy, among others.
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