The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary EconomicsMacmillan, 2007 M12 26 - 336 páginas Bestselling author Michael Shermer explains how evolution shaped the modern economy—and why people are so irrational about money |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 61
... subjects' decision on whether or not to download it. Predictably, the Web participants in the social influence condition were influenced by the download rate figures: songs with a higher download number were more likely to be downloaded ...
... subject in which most people are emotionally invested, we must make a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, bewail, or scorn human actions, but to understand them. Allow me to explain how I came to this subject. In the mid1970s, I was an ...
... subjects as politics and economics: That I might investigate the subject matter of this science with the same freedom of spirit as we generally use in mathematics, I have labored carefully not to mock, lament, or denounce human actions ...
... subject matter itself is relatively easy to define and explain when compared to the considerably more complex and interconnected world of life and ecosystems. Yet even the difficulty of constructing a comprehensive theory of biology ...
... subjects from Western countries have consistently revealed a sense of injustice at lowball offers. Further, we now have a sizable body of data from peoples in nonWestern cultures around the world, including those living close to the way ...
Contenido
Of Pandas Products and People | |
Minding Our Money | |
The Extinction of Homo Economicus | |
The Value of Virtue | |
Why Money Cant Buy You Happiness | |
Trust with Credit Verification | |
The Science of Good Rules | |
Dont Be Evil | |
Free to Choose | |
To Open the World | |
Acknowledgments | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Mind of the Market: How Biology and Psychology Shape Our Economic Lives Michael Shermer Vista previa limitada - 2009 |
The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other ... Michael Shermer Vista previa limitada - 2008 |