Often, we assume that an action is permitted simply because it is not explicitly forbidden; or, similarly, that an action is forbidden simply because it is not explicitly permitted. This kind of assumptions appear, e.g., ...

Davidson adopts the principle that actions can be explained by the desire to reach a certain goal and the belief that one is doing what is necessary to satisfy this desire, and that this couple desire-belief constitutes a ...

Rationality is an elusive and increasingly debated concept in entrepreneurship research. We offer a novel conceptualization of rationality based on reasoning motivations. We posit that logical, probabilistic, and heuristic ...

We sometimes want to understand irrational action, or actions a person undertakes given that their acting that way conflicts with their beliefs, their (other) desires, or their (other) goals. What is puzzling about all ...

The goal of our work is to develop theoretical foundations for the representation of knowledge in domains in which properties may vary continuously. One achievement of our research is that it extends the applicability of ...

This qualitative and interpretative research has the theme of Exploratory Tasks and Mathematical Reasoning. The objective is to analyze the mathematical reasoning processes mobilized by students of a 2nd year high school ...