Practical beliefs vs. scientific beliefs: two kinds of maximization
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Rational choice theory; Leontief preferences; Kenneth Hammond; Simon/Gigerenzer program; Tversky/Kahneman program; Aristotle; D03;All these keywords.
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- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
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