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Decision Making
Mauro Maldonato
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Description for Decision Making
Paperback. Interprets the secular controversy about the nature of human decision-making in light of discoveries in cognitive neurosciences and research in neuroeconomics and neuroethics. This book provides the readers with the means to view and assess personal decision-making and resultant action in a different way. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 214.
Since the dawn of time human beings have had to make decisions. Wise or foolish, thoughtful or instinctive, altruistic or selfish, decision-making -- from the most simple to the most complex -- enables people to confront and overcome constant environmental challenges. Yet, despite the momentousness of decision-making in adaptability terms, men and women ignore the actual process that takes place in their minds when, for example, they invest in the stock market, buy a car, trust a person they just met, or simply decide to go to the movies. While some decisions are taken in a few seconds (when we ... Read more
Since the dawn of time human beings have had to make decisions. Wise or foolish, thoughtful or instinctive, altruistic or selfish, decision-making -- from the most simple to the most complex -- enables people to confront and overcome constant environmental challenges. Yet, despite the momentousness of decision-making in adaptability terms, men and women ignore the actual process that takes place in their minds when, for example, they invest in the stock market, buy a car, trust a person they just met, or simply decide to go to the movies. While some decisions are taken in a few seconds (when we ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
Number of Pages
121
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845194215
SKU
V9781845194215
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Ref
99-1
About Mauro Maldonato
Mauro Maldonato is an Italian psychiatrist, professor at Universita degli Studi della Basilicata of Matera. His academic formation includes studies at the La Sapienza University (Rome), Federico II (Naples), London School of Economics, and the Ecole des hautes etudes (Paris). He has been a recurrent visiting professor at the Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP), Pontificia Universidade Catolica (PUC) di Sao ... Read more
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