Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Rational choices and plans; 3. A theory of thinking; 4. The scheme fleshed out: a decision-theoretic analysis of thinking; 5. Conditions of effective thinking; 6. Effects of rational thinking on the individual and society; 7. The teaching of rational thinking; References; Index.

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Rationality and Intelligence develops and justifies a prescriptive theory of rational thinking in terms of utility theory and the theory of rational life plans.