PHIL 466:  Philosophy of Social Sciences:  

Rationality in the Social Sciences

Course Description

Syllabus

End of Class Questions

Transparencies:

• A FALLACY IN SOCIAL SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATION

• PARETO OPTIMALITY

• METHODOLOGICAL INDIVIDUALISM/RATIONAL SELF-INTEREST THEORY

• NASH EQUILIBRIUM

• SOME IMPORTANT DECISION MATRICES

Exam Questions

• MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS

• FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS

Handouts

• 'POP QUIZ' ON FRAMING

Homework Assignments

• Homework Assignment #1 = EMAIL Assignment (See Syllabus)

• Homework Assignment #2

• Homework Assignment #3

• Homework Assignment #4

• Homework Assignment #5

• Homework Assignment #6

• Final Project Description

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