Diaye, Marc-Arthur; Lapidus, Andre - In: The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought 12 (2005) 1, pp. 119-126
Facing R. Sugden's criticism of our interpretation, it is shown in this paper that rationality appears as a possible consequence of Hume's theory of choice. We first argue that Sugden's dismissal of the preference relation from the type of rationality through which Hume's theory is apprehended,...