Ulysses and the Sirens: Studies in Rationality and Irrationality by Jon Elster

Ulysses and the Sirens: Studies in Rationality and Irrationality

Jon Elster

206 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction economics philosophy psychology informative reflective medium-paced
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Analyzes the rational behavior, and the kinds and degrees of rationality and irrationality. The supposed parallels between the social and biological sciences are examined and the author sharply distinguishes human rationality from biological adapt...

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