In Favor of Mentalism in Economics: A Conversation with Christian List

Christian List; Catherine Herfeld

In Favor of Mentalism in Economics: A Conversation with Christian List

In Catherine Herfeld (ed.), Conversations on Rational Choice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (forthcoming)

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This is an edited transcript of a conversation to be included in the collection "Conversations on Rational Choice". The conversation was conducted in Munich on 7 and 9 February 2016.

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Rational choice Decision theory Mentalism Behaviorism Economics Philosophy of science Reason-based choice Intentional explanation

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Decision Theory in Philosophy of Action

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