From pleasure machines to moral communities
Subtitle: an evolutionary economics without homo economicus
By: Geoffrey M. Hodgson
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9780226922713; 9780226922737
Subjects: Moral and ethical aspects; Economic man; Economics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : economic man and beyond; title: Meanings of methodological individualism; title: Rationality and cooperation; title: The nature of morality; title: The evolution of morality; title: Morality and cooperation in business; title: The economics of corruption and the corruption of economics; title: Human needs and moral motivations in health economics; title: From utilitarianism to evolution in ecological economics; title: Toward an evolutionary and institutional approach to policy.