Lecturas obligatorias

1. Elección Racional y explicación científica.

Elster, J.  (1994). “The Nature and Scope of Rational-Choice Explanation. In Readings in the Philosophy of Social Science” en Martin and McIntyre, eds. L.C. Cambridge: MIT Press.

Hollis, M. (1998). Filosofía de las Ciencias Sociales. Barcelona: Ariel. Capítulo 6.

2. Debates metodológicos en torno a las Teorías de la Elección Racional.          

MacDonald, P. K. (2003). “Useful fiction or Miracle Maker: The Competing Epistemological Foundations of Rational Choice Theory”.  The American Political Science Review, Vol. 97, No. 4. (Nov., 2003), pp. 551-565.

Reiss, J. (2012). The explanation paradox. Journal of Economic Methodology, 19(1), 43-62.

3. Instituciones, Convenciones y Normas Sociales

Searle, J. (2005). What is an Institution? Journal of Institutional Economics. 1: 1, 1-22

Lewis, D. 1969. Convention:  A Philosophical Study. Lewis, D.K. (1969) Convention: A Philosophical Study. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.

Bicchieri, C. 2006. The Grammar of Society. The Nature and Dynamics of Social Norms. NY: Cambridge University Press.  Capítulo 1.

Guala, F. (2007) “The Philosophy of Social Science: Metaphysical and Empirical”, Philosophy Compass 2, pp. 954-980.

4. Elección Racional y Ontología Social

Bovens, L. (2009). The ethics of nudge (pp. 207-219). Springer Netherlands.

Henrich, J. (2000). Does culture matter in economic behavior? Ultimatum game bargaining among the Machiguenga of the Peruvian Amazon. The American Economic Review, 90(4), 973-979.