The Rationality Dialogy Between Economics and Psychology
Contemporary Social Sciences, 2016 Economics and psychology take distinct approaches to predicting and formalizing human behavior. Economics focuses on the normative view of rationality, while psychology emphasizes the descriptive nature of rationality.
Jing Qian
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Bridging the Gap between the Normative and the Descriptive: Bounded Epistemic Rationality [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Description of Complex SystemsThe aim of the article is to propose bounded epistemic rationality as a concept that blurs the divide between normative and descriptive approaches to the study of rationality.
Nastja Tomat
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Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics: translating ecological data into knowledge and decisions in a rapidly changing world: ICEI 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 The Conference Proceedings are an impressive display of the current scope of Ecological Informatics. Whilst Data Management, Analysis, Synthesis and Forecasting have been lasting popular themes over the past nine biannual ICEI conferences, ICEI 2018 ...
International Conference on Ecological Informatics
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Cognitive Success: Instrumental Justifications of Normative Systems of Reasoning
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 In the first part of the paper (sec. 1-4), I argue that Elqayam and Evan's (2011) distinction between normative and instrumental conceptions of cognitive rationality corresponds to deontological versus teleological accounts in meta-ethics. I suggest that
Gerhard eSchurz
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Ecological Basis for Rational Phage Therapy [PDF]
Acta Naturae, 2010 Understanding the mutual interactions of bacterial and phage populations in the environment of a human or animal body is essential in any attempt to influence these complex processes, particularly for rational phage therapy. Current knowledge on the impact of naturally occurring bacteriophages on the populations of their host bacteria, and their role ...
Letarov, A. +2 more
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A marketing science perspective on recognition-based heuristics (and the fast-and-frugal paradigm) [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2011 Marketing science seeks to prescribe better marketing strategies (advertising, product development, pricing, etc.). To do so we rely on models of consumer decisions grounded in empirical observations.
John Hauser +3 more
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Information Pluralism and Some Informative Modes of Ignorance
Information, 2011 In this paper information concepts will be roughly divided into two categories: The cybernetic and the semiotic-pragmatic. They are further divided into three and four subcategories, respectively. The cybernetic conception of information, which comprises
Erkki Patokorpi
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SUBSTANTIVE RATIONALITY IN COMMUNAL ECOVILLAGE MANAGEMENT [PDF]
RAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, 2022 We approach elements of substantive rationality in administrative practice, in productive organizations, through attributes of communal management in agricultural production activities and care for natural and human life in ecovillages.
Guilherme Smaniotto Tres +1 more
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Recognising the recognition heuristic for what it is (and what it’s not) [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2011 The diversity, ingenuity and differences of opinion displayed in the articles of the recent special issues on the recognition heuristic are testament to the power and theoretical fertility of a simple idea about the role of recognition in decision making.
Ben R. Newell +3 more
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A Cue for Rational Reasoning: Introducing a Reference Point in Cognitive Reflection Tasks
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2019 The dual process framework posits that we reason using the quick System 1, and the deliberate System 2, both of which are part of our “adaptive toolbox”.
Kaja Damnjanović +4 more
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