CAn We Interpret Irrational Behavior?

Behavior and Philosophy

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 359-375

  Bortolotti, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heuristics; Intelligibility; Interpretation; Rationality; Rationalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 66749178695     PISSN: 10538348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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