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Adaptive economics : a neuroethological approach to the study of preferences, biases, and choice

2020-01-01

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A neuron's curse is that at every given time, with the information available to it, it must choose to either send a signal to its neighbouring cells or remain silent. It has evolved to be the optimal decision unit and, together with around 86 billion of its neighbours, the neuron keeps us alive, helps us cooperate, and allows us to successfully compete with others when resources get scarce. Yet, we, being collecti...

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d3f2d564-8dae-5eeb-b36f-c68297754a1c
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10.17863/cam.48007
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