The Multiple self - Elster, Jon, 1940-; Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme (Paris, France) (Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987)
Introduction / Jon Elster -- Self-deception and the voter's illusion / George A. Quattrone, Amos Tversky -- The goals and strategies of self-deception / David Pears -- Deception and division / Donald Davidson -- Deception and self-deception in Stendhal / Jon Elster -- Self-deception, akrasia and irrationality / Amelie Oksenberg Rorty -- Beyond microeconomics. Conflict among interests in a multiple self as a determinant of value / George Ainslie -- The mind as a consuming organ / Thomas Schelling -- Goethe's Faust, Arrow's Possibility Theorem and the individual decision-taker / Ian Steedman, Ulrich Krause -- The Buddhist theory of 'no-self' / Serge-Christophe Kolm.
"Published in collaboration with Maison des sciences de l'homme."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Self (Philosophy); Self-deception.; Decision making