The altruism theory of voting is a model of voter behavior which states that if citizens in a democracy have "social" preferences for the welfare of others...
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elections with a large number of voters without additional altruistic or civic duty terms. The altruism theory of voting assumes that voters are rational...
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other psychological factors. Voting advice applications and avoidance of wasted votes through strategic voting can impact voting behavior. Citizens are not...
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Effective altruism (EA) is a 21st-century philosophical and social movement that advocates impartially calculating benefits and prioritizing causes to...
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Economic voting Altruism theory of voting Coattail effect Split-ticket voting Straight-ticket voting Tactical voting Vote pairing Paradox of voting Protest...
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occur at a cost to the individual. Evolutionary game theory explains this altruism with the idea of kin selection. Altruists discriminate between the individuals...
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Motivation (redirect from Natural and rational theories of motivation)
includes behavior motivated by a desire to benefit others as a form of rational altruism. Biological motivation concerns motives that arise due to physiological...
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The Selfish Gene (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
benefit of the behaver, but whether it is to the benefit of the gene G ...With altruism this will happen only if the affected individual is a relative of the...
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William MacAskill (category People associated with effective altruism)
as one of the originators of the effective altruism movement. He was a Research Fellow at the Global Priorities Institute at the University of Oxford...
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Arrow's impossibility theorem (category Voting theory)
option C. The result is often cited in discussions of voting rules, where it shows no ranked voting rule to eliminate the spoiler effect. This result was...
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Negative utilitarianism (category Ethical theories)
Smart 1989, pp. 44–45. "The expected value of extinction risk reduction is positive". Effective Altruism. Retrieved 2019-06-20. Kadlec 2008, p. 110....
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Warm-glow giving (redirect from Warm glow theory)
reward. Therefore, the warm glow phenomenon is distinct from reciprocal altruism, which may imply a direct financial incentive. Warm-glow giving is a useful...
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Liberalism (redirect from Liberal theory)
of government regulation, the pursuit of material self-interest, rather than altruism, maximises society's wealth through profit-driven production of...
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Minimax (redirect from Maximin (decision theory))
"An Eight Point Brief for LEV (Lesser Evil Voting)," New Politics, June 15, 2016. Rawls, J. (1971). A Theory of Justice. p. 152. Arrow, K. (May 1973). "Some...
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Loewenstein. 2003. "Helping a victim or helping the victim: Altruism and identifiability." Journal of Risk and uncertainty 26(1):5-16. Small, D. A., G. Loewenstein...
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Collective action problem (category Public choice theory)
others. Public acts of altruism and cooperation like charity giving, philanthropy, and bystander intervention are probably manifestations of reputation-based...
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Voter turnout (redirect from Voting turnout)
2007. "Voting as a Rational Choice: Why and How People Vote to Improve the Well-Being of Others." Rationality and Society. Fowler, James H. "Altruism and...
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Politics portal Two-level game theory is a political model, derived from game theory, that illustrates the domestic-international interactions between...
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anticipation of a reciprocal action, while altruism, an interest in the welfare of others over that of oneself, points to the unconditional act of social gift-giving...
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Nash equilibrium (redirect from Nash theorem (in game theory))
In game theory, the Nash equilibrium is the most commonly used solution concept for non-cooperative games. A Nash equilibrium is a situation where no player...
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In cooperative game theory, the core is the set of feasible allocations or imputations where no coalition of agents can benefit by breaking away from the...
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Utilitarian rule (category Voting theory)
the utilitarian rule leads to several voting methods: Range voting (also called score voting or utilitarian voting) implements the relative-utilitarian...
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Either way, philosopher John Rawls concludes differently in his 1971 A Theory of Justice, stating that a just society must tolerate the intolerant, for...
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United States (redirect from Republic of the United States of America)
having the values of individualism and personal autonomy, as well as having a strong work ethic, competitiveness, and voluntary altruism towards others....
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game theory, a cooperative game (or coalitional game) is a game with groups of players who form binding “coalitions” with external enforcement of cooperative...
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Pareto efficiency (category Game theory)
better off, without making some other person worse-off. In social choice theory, the same concept is sometimes called the unanimity principle, which says...
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Socialism (redirect from Socialist theory)
social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It describes the economic, political, and social theories and movements associated...
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Bounded rationality (category Game theory)
behavior, and policy outcomes. A prominent example of this is heuristic-based voting. According to the theory of bounded rationality, individuals have limited...
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Pitirim Sorokin (category American people of Komi descent)
1177/1468795x17740734. S2CID 148940943. Wuthnow, Robert (September 1993). "Altruism and Sociological Theory". Social Service Review. 67 (3): 344–357. doi:10.1086/603994...
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S2CID 5310280. Trivers, Robert L. (1971). "The Evolution of Reciprocal Altruism". The Quarterly Review of Biology. 46 (1): 35–57. doi:10.1086/406755. ISSN 0033-5770...
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