Gérald BRONNER & Francesco DI IORIO (eds), The Mystery of Rationality: Mind, Beliefs and the Social Sciences

This collective book signed by eminent contributors updates an agenda (to take up a theme addressed by Joseph Agassi) that is crucial for the social sciences: the question of rationality. The enigma posed by the concept here is not, as one might have thought in the first instance, the mystery of th...

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Autor principal: Bulle, Nathalie
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Français
Publicat: Revue européenne des sciences sociales 2020
Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:This collective book signed by eminent contributors updates an agenda (to take up a theme addressed by Joseph Agassi) that is crucial for the social sciences: the question of rationality. The enigma posed by the concept here is not, as one might have thought in the first instance, the mystery of the faculty it identifies but, while this is undoubtedly related, the mystery of the notion itself, given the apparent impossibility of defining it scientifically in a consensual manner. Like the ant...