Beyond rationality [[electronic resource] ] : the search for wisdom in a troubled time / / Kenneth R. Hammond
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Hammond Kenneth R
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| Titolo: |
Beyond rationality [[electronic resource] ] : the search for wisdom in a troubled time / / Kenneth R. Hammond
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 153.4/6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Judgment |
| Decision making | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-320) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The new search for wisdom -- Strategies of human judgment -- Tactics of human judgment -- Themes guiding research -- Looking backward. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Beyond rationality |
| ISBN: | 1-280-96582-7 |
| 0-19-534550-9 | |
| 1-4294-6896-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451127703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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