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Preface and acknowledgements | vii | |
I | When Rationality Fails | 1 |
I.1 | Introduction | 1 |
I.2 | Rational action | 3 |
I.3 | Indeterminacy | 7 |
I.4 | Irrationality | 17 |
I.5 | Alternatives to rationality | 26 |
II | Taming Chance: Randomization in Individual and Social Decisions | 36 |
II.1 | Introduction | 36 |
II.2 | Varieties of randomness | 39 |
II.3 | Randomization in individual decisions | 53 |
II.4 | Social lotteries: an overview | 62 |
II.5 | Scarce goods and necessary burdens | 67 |
II.6 | Political lotteries | 78 |
II.7 | Legal lotteries | 93 |
II.8 | Why lotteries? | 103 |
III | Solomonic Judgements: Against the Best Interests of the Child | 123 |
III.1 | Introduction | 123 |
III.2 | Towards the best interests of the child | 130 |
III.3 | Against the best interests of the child | 134 |
III.4 | Circumventing the best interests of the child | 151 |
III.5 | Alternatives to the best interests of the child | 155 |
III.6 | Conclusion | 173 |
IV | The Possibility of Rational Politics | 175 |
IV.1 | Introduction | 175 |
IV.2 | Individual and social choice | 176 |
IV.3 | Political indeterminacy | 181 |
IV.4 | Political irrationality | 194 |
IV.5 | Alternatives to rationalism in politics | 202 |
References | 217 | |
Index | 231 |
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