Irrationality by Lisa Bortolotti
We talk about irrationality when behaviour defies explanation or prediction, when decisions are driven by emotions or instinct rather than by reflection, when reasoning fails to conform to basic principles of logic and probability, and when beliefs lack coherence or empirical support.-
Logic: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Emotion
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Persons and Personal Identity
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Politics: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Epistemology: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Gender: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Ethics: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Austerity and Working-Class Resistance
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Moral Responsibility
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The Problem of Evil
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Language: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Mind
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Aesthetics: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Science: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Automatic
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Regulation for Revenue
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Working Longer
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Poverty Reduction Strategies in Action
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Capitalism Unbound
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Prospects and Ambiguities of Globalization
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Liberal Arts Colleges
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The Public Use of Private Interest
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Religion: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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Law: Key Concepts in Philosophy
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The Political Economy of Sugar Production in Colonial Kenya
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Contractors in the Government Workplace
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Exploring the Political Economy and Social Philosophy of James M. Buchanan
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The Labour of Subjectivity
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Free Will
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Ethics
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Metaphysics
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Well-Being
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Causation
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Virtue
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Disagreement
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Truth
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Groups as Agents
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Properties
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Probability
Lisa Bortolotti is professor of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780745647838 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745647839 |
| Title | Irrationality |
| Author | Lisa Bortolotti |
| Series | Key Concepts In Philosophy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Polity |
| Year published | 2014-10-10 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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