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THE IRRATIONAL DECISION
HOW WE GAVE COMPUTERS THE POWER TO CHOOSE FOR US
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How the computer revolution shaped our conception of rationalityand why human problems require solutions rooted in human intuition, morality, and judgmentIn the 1940s, mathematicians set out to design computers that could act as ideal rational agents in the face of uncertainty. The Irrational Decision tells the story of how they settled on a peculiar mathematical definition of rationality in which every decision is a statistical question of risk. Benjamin Recht traces how this quantitative standard came to define our understanding of ...Status: Available soon for online purchase
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DetailsPRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
2026
280 Pages
Format: Cartone
ISBN: 9780691272443
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Technology
