Why choose this book? How we make decisions
Author: Montague, Read Publisher: Dutton, 2006.Language: EnglishDescription: 335 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0525949828Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and index
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Why Choose This Book How We Make Decisions Contents INTRODUCTION: Why Did He Do That? 1. Computers That Care How Desperation Built Value into Brains 2. The Brain Is (Almost) Perfect It's Slow, Noisy, and Imprecise 3. My Rabbit Knows What to Do How Planning Makes Decisions in Advance 4. Sharks Don't Go on Hunger Strikes And Why We Can 5. The Value Machine And the Idea Overdose 6. The Feelings We Really Treasure Regret and Trust 7. From Pepsi to Terrorism How Neurons Generate Preference 8. Our Choice It's Not Your Mother's Soul, but It's Still Alive Epilogue Are Humans Computable? ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ENDNOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX vii 1 23 57 87 119 162 198 219 248 263 265 299 323
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