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    Irrationality an essay on akrasia, self-deception, and self-control / by Mele, Alfred R., 1951-

    Published 1987
    Subjects: “…Irrationalism (Philosophy)…”
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    Fantasy and reality in history by Loewenberg, Peter, 1933-

    Published 1995
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    Logics of delusion by Bodei, Remo, 1938-

    Published 2006
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    Beyond rationality contemporary issues /

    Published 2011
    Subjects: “…Irrationalism (Philosophy) Congresses.…”
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    Randomness and recurrence in dynamical systems a real analysis approach / by Nillsen, Rodney Victor, 1945-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Background ideas and knowledge -- Irrational numbers and dynamical systems -- Probability and randomness -- Recurrence -- Averaging in time and space.…”
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    The consequences of decision-making by Brunsson, Nils, 1946-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Decision as institution -- Deciding for responsibility and legitimation : alternative interpretations of organizational decision-making -- The irrationality of action and action rationality : decisions, ideologies, and organizational actions -- Implentating reforms -- Responsibility as an impediment to influence : the case of budgeting -- Industrial policy as implementation or legitimation -- Organized hypocrisy -- Ideas and actions : justification and hypocrisy as alternatives to control.…”
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    The paradoxical rationality of Søren Kierkegaard by McCombs, Richard Phillip

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…A pretense of irrationalism -- Paradoxical rationality -- Reverse theology -- The subtle power of simplicity -- A critique of indirect communication -- The figure of Socrates and the climacean capacity of paradoxical reason -- The figure of Socrates and the downfall of paradoxical reason -- The proof of paradoxical reason.…”
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    The failure of corporate law fundamental flaws and progressive possibilities / by Greenfield, Kent

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…September 11 and corporate law -- Corporate law as public law -- Workers, shareholders, and the purpose of corporations -- Corporations and the duty to obey the law -- Democracy and the dominance of Delaware -- New principles, new policies -- Corporate governance as a public policy tool -- Workers and corporate fraud -- Irrationality and the business judgment rule.…”
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    What intelligence tests miss the psychology of rational thought / by Stanovich, Keith E., 1950-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…-- A different pitfall of the cognitive miser : thinking a lot, but losing -- Mindware gaps -- Contaminated mindware -- How many ways can thinking go wrong? A taxonomy of irrational thinking tendencies and their relation to intelligence -- The social benefits of increasing human rationality, and meliorating irrationality.…”
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    Common minds themes from the philosophy of Philip Pettit /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Beyond program explanation -- Mental causation on the program model -- Can hunter-gatherers hear color? -- Structural irrationality -- Freedom, coercion, and discursive control -- Conversability and deliberation -- Petit's molecule -- Contestatory citizenship : deliberative denizenship -- Crime, responsibility, and institutional design -- Disenfranchised silence -- Joining the dots.…”
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