THE FUTURE OF ECONOMICS : updating bounded rationality

Nobel Prize winners for Economics Kenneth Arrow, Daniel Kahneman and Oliver Williamson will speak on: “The future of Economics: Updating Bounded Rationality”, The First Herbert Simon Society Seminar organized by The Italian Cultural Institute of New York in collaboration with The Rosselli Foundation.Prof. Riccardo Viale, Director of The Italian Cultural Institute of New York, announces the first Herbert Simon Society Seminar “The Future of Economics: Updating Bounded Rationality”.The goal of the panel is to specify the interdisciplinary aspects of bounded rationality, a concept introduced by Herbert Simon, and how psychology, philosophy and computer sciences have contributed to redefine its conceptual boundaries and consequent applications to economic and social sciences.Updating bounded rationality means to understand how philosophical analysis and neurocognitive research have reshaped the limits of “rationality”, one of the most controversial concepts in epistemology, economics, psychology and social sciences.Nobel laureates in Economics Kenneth Arrow, Daniel Kahneman, Oliver Williamson and many other distinguished scholars will speak about a cutting-edge topic at the crossroads of several sciences.Distinguished scholars and speakers will include Prof. Riccardo Viale, Massimo Egidi, Richard Nelson, Jon Elster, Roy Radner, , Dan Sperber, Oliver Williamson, Giovanni Dosi, Colin Camerer, Mie Augier , Kenneth Arrow, Daniel Kahneman, Edward Feigenbaum , Susan Carey, Alvin Goldman, Steven Lukes, Gloria Origgi, Pamela McCorduck, Craig Calhoun, Sidney Winter, Lawrence Hirschfeld, David Klahr.By invitation only.