Beyond rationality : the search for wisdom in a troubled time /
With Beyond Rationality, Kenneth R. Hammond, one of the most respected and experienced experts in judgment and decision-making, sums up his life's work and persuasively argues that decisions should be based on balance and pragmatism rather than rigid ideologies. Hammond has long focused on the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | With Beyond Rationality, Kenneth R. Hammond, one of the most respected and experienced experts in judgment and decision-making, sums up his life's work and persuasively argues that decisions should be based on balance and pragmatism rather than rigid ideologies. Hammond has long focused on the dichotomy between theories of correspondence, whereby arguments correspond with reality, and coherence, whereby arguments strive to be internally consistent. He has persistently proposed a middle approach that draws from both of these modes of thought and so avoids the blunders of either extreme. In this. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 338 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-320) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780195345506 0195345509 0195311744 9780195311747 9781429468961 1429468963 9786610965823 661096582X 1280965827 9781280965821 |