László Mérö Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
László Mérő, dr. (1949-) is a Hungarian mathematician, research psychologist and game-theorist. He received his degree in mathematics. Today he is a lecturer at the Experimental Psychology Department of ELTE University; he received his Ph.D. in Psychology in 2000. He is also a founder and leader of a software company producing computer games. One of his latest projects is a computer game he is developing with Ernő Rubik;, the inventor of the Rubik's Cube. Besides, he is the leader of the Hungarian team at the World Puzzle Championship.He made a name for himself by his two books which aroused the interest of the wider, non-professional audience. His books analyze the quasi-rational mechanisms of people and the nature of rationality in general, shattering some common beliefs about our mind's functioning.
- Ways of Thinking : The Limits of Rational Thought and Artificial Intelligence (August/October 1990, hardcover: ISBN 9810202660, paperback: ISBN 9810202679)
- Habits of Mind : The Power and Limits of Rational Thought – a revised edition of the former (February 2002, ISBN 038795077X)
- Moral Calculations : Game Theory, Logic and Human Frailty (July 1998, ISBN 0387984194)
His books (originally written in Hungarian) has been published in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Croatian. The Moral Calculations was awarded the second prize as the Scientific Book of the Year in Germany in 1999.
Titles of other language editions:
- Ways of Thinking; Habits of Mind – Észjárások (Hungarian); Die Grenzen der Vernunft (German)
- Moral Calculations – Mindenki másképp egyforma (Hungarian); Optimal entschieden?; Die Logik der Unvernunft (German); Les aléas de la raison (French); Calcoli morali (Italian); Los azares de la razón (Spanish)
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