Okishio's theorem — is a mathematical theorem formulated by Japanese economist Nobuo Okishio. It has had a major impact on debates about Marx s theory of value. Intuitively, it can be understood as saying that if one capitalist raises his profits by introducing a… … Wikipedia
The Nature of Rationality — is an exploration of practical rationality written by Robert Nozick and published in 1993. It views human rationality as an evolutionary adaptation. Its delimited purpose and function may be responsible for biases and blind spots, possibly… … Wikipedia
Sonnenschein–Mantel–Debreu theorem — The Sonnenschein–Mantel–Debreu theorem (named after Gérard Debreu, Rolf Ricardo Mantel, and Hugo Freund Sonnenschein) is a result in general equilibrium economics. It states that the excess demand function for an economy is not restricted by the… … Wikipedia
Sonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu Theorem — The Sonnenschein Mantel Debreu Theorem is a result in General equilibrium economics. It states that the system of excess demand functions pertaining to an economy with sufficiently many agents is in no way restricted by the usual rationality… … Wikipedia
Arrow's impossibility theorem — In social choice theory, Arrow’s impossibility theorem, the General Possibility Theorem, or Arrow’s paradox, states that, when voters have three or more distinct alternatives (options), no voting system can convert the ranked preferences of… … Wikipedia
Noether's theorem on rationality for surfaces — In mathematics, Noether s theorem on rationality for surfaces is a classical result of Max Noether on complex algebraic surfaces, giving a criterion for a rational surface. Let S be an algebraic surface that is non singular and projective.… … Wikipedia
Condorcet's jury theorem — is a political science theorem about the relative probability of a given group of individuals arriving at a correct decision. The theorem was first expressed by the Marquis de Condorcet in his 1785 work Essay on the Application of Analysis to the … Wikipedia
Max Noether's theorem — In mathematics, Max Noether s theorem in algebraic geometry may refer to at least six results of Max Noether. Noether s theorem usually refers to a result derived from work of his daughter Emmy Noether. There are several closely related results… … Wikipedia
science, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy that attempts to elucidate the nature of scientific inquiry observational procedures, patterns of argument, methods of representation and calculation, metaphysical presuppositions and evaluate the grounds of their validity… … Universalium
Info-gap decision theory — is a non probabilistic decision theory that seeks to optimize robustness to failure – or opportuneness for windfall – under severe uncertainty,[1][2] in particular applying sensitivity analysis of the stability radius type[3] to perturbations in… … Wikipedia