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Minds, models and milieux : commemorating the centennial of the birth of Herbert Simon /

"This book is a collection of specially-commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, political and behavioral economists, cognitive and organizational psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists and permutations thereof as befits the polymathic subject of this book: Herbert Simon....

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Group Author: Simon, Herbert A. Herbert Alexander, 1916-2001; Frantz, Roger S; Marsh, Leslie
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Archival insights into the evolution of economics
Subjects:
Economics > History > 20th century
Summary: "This book is a collection of specially-commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, political and behavioral economists, cognitive and organizational psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists and permutations thereof as befits the polymathic subject of this book: Herbert Simon. The tripartite of the title, Minds, Models and Milieux, connotes the three inextricably linked areas to which Herbert Simon made the most distinguished of contributions. 'Minds' connotes Simon's abiding interest in theorizing human behavior, rationality, and decision-making; 'Models' connotes his exten
Carrier Form: xxi, 310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9781137442499 (hardback) :
1137442492 (hardback)
Index Number: HB87
CLC: F119.5
Call Number: F119.5/M663
Contents: List of Figures and Tables -- Foreword by Katherine Simon Frank -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Contributors -- 1. Herbert Simon: a Hedgehog and a Fox / Roger Frantz and Leslie Marsh -- PART I: MINDS -- 2. Embodied Functionalism and Inner Complexity: Simon's Twenty-first Century Mind / Robert D. Rupert -- 3. Towards a Rational Theory of Heuristics / Gerd Gigerenzer -- 4. From The Sciences of the Artificial to Cognitive History / Subrata Dasgupta -- 5. Rationality and the True Human Condition / Ron Sun -- 6. Boundedly Rational Decision-Making under Certainty and Uncertainty: Some Reflecti

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