Acknowledgments ................................................ ix
1 Introduction: The Individual in Economics .................... 1
PART 1 ATOMISM REVISED
2 Psychology's Challenge to Economics: Rationality and
the Individual .............................................. 25
3 Multiple Selves and Self-Control: Contextualizing
Individuality ............................................... 47
4 Social Identity and Social Preferences in the Utility
Function .................................................... 69
PART 2 INTERACTION
5 The Individual in Game Theory: From Fixed Points to
Experiments ................................................. 95
6 Multiple Selves in Interaction: Teams and Neuroscience ..... 118
7 Evolution and the Individual: Identity Through Change ...... 140
PART 3 SOCIALLY EMBEDDED INDIVIDUALS
8 Evolution and Capabilities: Human Heterogeneity ............ 169
9 The Identity of Individuals and the Economics of
Identity ................................................... 191
10 Economic Policy, Democracy, and Justice .................... 215
References .................................................... 237
Index ......................................................... 255
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