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| Deception, philosophy: A deception is an idea that diverges from what would have been expected by the way in which this idea was caused, when the expectation or expectability is based on past experience or shared experiences and expectations of a community of subjects. See also error, causal theory of knowledge, reliability theory, knowledge, certainty, objectivity, intersubjectivity._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Richard Thaler on Deceptions - Dictionary of Arguments
Mause I 67 Deception/Error/Economy/Thaler/Sunstein: The booming Behavioral Economics has been able to prove in countless empirical studies that people systematically make mistakes, e.g. due to framing effects, problematic anchors for decisions, due to certain bias or the tendency to overestimate future benefits. >Anchoring effect, >Frames, >Frame theories, >Cognitive bias, >Optimism bias. Thesis: Systematic errors must also be taken into account systematically in order to draw conclusions for a possible improvement in prosperity._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
EconThaler I Richard Thaler Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics New York 2016 Mause I Karsten Mause Christian Müller Klaus Schubert, Politik und Wirtschaft: Ein integratives Kompendium Wiesbaden 2018 |
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