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Decision Making Towards an Evolutionary Theory of Human Action.

Interprets the secular controversy about the nature of human decision-making in light of discoveries in cognitive neurosciences and research in neuroeconomics and neuroethics. This book provides the readers with the means to view and assess personal decision-making and resultant action in a differen...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maldonato, Mauro
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • 1 An Evolutionary Hypothesis of Rationality
  • 2 At the Origin of the Concept of Decision Making
  • 3 The Neuro-Biological Bases of Decision Making
  • 4 Towards a Science of Free Will?
  • 5 The Altruistic Gene
  • 6 The Cognition of Happiness
  • Bibliography
  • Index