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RATIONALITY AND ITS ROLES IN REASONING
Author(s) -
Doyle Jon
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
computational intelligence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Book series
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.353
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1467-8640
pISSN - 0824-7935
ISBN - 0-262-51057-X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8640.1992.tb00371.x
Subject(s) - rationality , ecological rationality , representation (politics) , computer science , bounded rationality , artificial intelligence , management science , cognitive science , mathematical economics , psychology , epistemology , mathematics , economics , political science , philosophy , politics , law
The economic theory of rationality promises to equal mathematical logic in its importance for the mechanization of reasoning. We survey the growing literature on how the basic notions of probability, utility, and rational choice, coupled with practical limitations on information and resources, influence the design and analysis of reasoning and representation systems.