Bounded: How Herbert Simon Redefined Intelligence

David West

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. You are not as rational as you think. Neither is anyone else. One quiet, stubborn genius spent sixty years proving it — and the world is still catching up. Herbert Simon won the Nobel Prize in Economics...

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Title Page

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Prologue: The Night the Machine Thought

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Chapter One: A Child Raised by Questions

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Chapter Two: The Orthodox Illusion

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Chapter Three: Bureaucracy as a Laboratory

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Chapter Four: Bounded Rationality

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Chapter Five: Enemies, Critics, and the Long Fight

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Chapter Six: The Partnership

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Chapter Seven: Mind as Process, Not Magic

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Chapter Eight: The Discipline of No Discipline

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Chapter Nine: The Nobel Nobody Expected

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Chapter Ten: A Personality Built for the Long Game

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Chapter Eleven: The Grandfather They Forgot to Credit

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Chapter Twelve: The Attention Economy He Predicted

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Chapter Thirteen: The Ghost in the Machine

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Epilogue: What the Quiet Man Left Behind

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