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Imagination and the Nature of Choice

1979

by G. L. S. Shackle

UncertaintyAustrian SchoolLudwig von MisesMethodologyDeterminismLegal TheoryTeleologyExchange ValueScarcityInvestmentPrice TheorySpeculationValuationJohn Maynard KeynesFrancis Ysidro EdgeworthVilfredo ParetoProfit and LossInsuranceSubjective Value

Table of Contents · 30 segments

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Front matter, title pages, contents, and digitization noteessay
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Prefacetheoretical
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Chapter 1: Thought, transience and timechapter
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Chapter 2: Time as the business of imaginationchapter
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Chapter 3: The source and nature of the rival choosableschapter
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Chapter 4: The Schemechapter
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Chapter 5: Elementschapter
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Chapter 6: The Imagined, deemed Possiblechapter
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Chapter 7: Epistemic possibilitychapter
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Chapter 8: Course of action, sequel of actionchapter
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The Incentive for Choosing: Choice as Commitmentchapter
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Beginning: Cause Uncausedchapter
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Beginning and Unforeknowledgechapter
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Desiredness, Boundedness, and Unidependence of Rival Imagined Sequels of Choicechapter
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Epistemic Standing, Its Assessment and Expressionchapter
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The Uncompletable Skein and Its Implicationschapter
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Chapter 15: Disbelief: the Measure of Possibility Invertedchapter
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Chapter 16: A Formal Representation of the Business of Choicechapter
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Chapter 17 i): Potential Surprise as Formal Systemtheoretical
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Chapter 17 ii): Combination of Conditional Possibilitiestheoretical
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Chapter 17 iii): A Gain-Loss Indifference-Map for Enterprise Investmenttheoretical
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Chapter 18: Symbols the Necessary Language of Choosableschapter
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Chapter 19: Elasticities of Surprisechapter
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Chapter 20: 'The weight of arguments'chapter
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Chapter 21: Risk, calculation, and unknowledgechapter
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Chapter 22: Enterprise, or action in pursuit of imaginationchapter
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Chapter 23: The formal, and the nature of choicechapter
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Chapter 24: Is there a logic of uncertainty?chapter
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Indexbibliography
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Library markings and catalogue remnantsbibliography