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The scientific status of geometric models of choice and similarities judgment

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  • Keith T. Poole

    (University of Georgia)

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Research on geometric representations of human choice is a classic example of scientific progress. In this paper I argue that this subfield has developed a body of scientific knowledge using the scientific method.

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  • Keith T. Poole, 2017. "The scientific status of geometric models of choice and similarities judgment," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 171(3), pages 245-256, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:171:y:2017:i:3:d:10.1007_s11127-017-0443-y
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-017-0443-y
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    1. Ordeshook,Peter C., 1986. "Game Theory and Political Theory," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521315937, June.
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