WHAT ABOUT ME ISM
Insights from Game Theory, Behavioral Economics and Moral Philosophy
$93.34
- Paperback
155 pages
- Release Date
22 February 2025
Summary
In this book, Vincent F. Hendricks draws on game theory, behavioral economics and moral philosophy in a scathing critique of what he calls whataboutmeism. A form of egoism in which life is viewed as a zero-sum game.
The colleague is promoted; a friend hangs out with another friend but not you; and your partner decides to spend the day off with the friends. Promptly we may ask: “What about me?!” Often enough the answer to that recurring question should simply be: “What about y…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783031846397 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 3031846397 |
| Author: | Vincent F. Hendricks |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Imprint: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 155 |
| Release Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm |
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About The Author
Vincent F. Hendricks
Vincent F. Hendricks, born 1970, is Professor of Formal Philosophy at The University of Copenhagen. He is Director of the Center for Information and Bubble Studies (CIBS) funded by the Carlsberg Foundation. A prolific writer he has been was awarded a number of prizes for his research among them The Elite Research Prize by the Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, The Roskilde Festival Elite Research Prize, Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title Award and The Rosenkjær Prize. He was Editor-in-Chief of Synthese: An International Journal for Epistemology, Methodology and Philosophy of Science between 2005-2015.
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