Projektnummer

0054695

Zusammenfassung

Classical approaches to explaining irrational behaviour focus mainly on the dimesion of choice of given options for actions and the dimension of motivation and initiation of action. In addition to those standard approaches this project considers a further relevant dimension, i. e. the generation of options for action itself, which is fundamental to the other two options mentioned. By this shift of perspective on the process of option generation a classical philosophical problem, namely the conceptualization of irrational behaviour, becomes the object of an interdisciplinary scrutiny i...