Some Thoughts on the Rationality and Irrationality in the Crowd
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rationality, irrationality, crowds, leader
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The aim of this paper is to reflect on the rationality and irrationality in crowds, in order to stand out as individual rationality or personal, is replaced by a common rationality or group, when it is expressed in a crowd or mass of people moving or pursue a particular purpose. This work is based on the opinion of several authors who have addressed both issues: Rationality and the crowds. The same is structured into six parts: the first: Rationality and Irrationality, the second: Multitudes, the third: Elements that constitute the crowds, the fourth: the types of crowds, the fifth in the Leading Role of the Crowds and the sixth: rationality and irrationality of the crowd and its leader.Downloads
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González Fernández M. G. (2011). Some Thoughts on the Rationality and Irrationality in the Crowd. Nómadas. Critical Journal of Social and Juridical Science, 31(3), 411-424. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/NOMA/article/view/36828
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