1st Edition
Thinking Through Dilemmas Schemas, Frames, and Difficult Decisions
By Lawrence H. Williams
Copyright 2021
160 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
160 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
160 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Departing from the sociological dual process model that divides thoughts into automatic and unconscious, or deliberate and conscious occurrences, this book draws on empirical cases to demonstrate the existence of “automatic deliberation.” Through research into the ways in which people address difficult subjects, such as death and dying, pedophilia, and career decision-making, the author sheds... Read more
1. Introduction
2. The Patterned Spontaneity of Reasoning
3. The Reflective Management of Desire
4. The Automatic Yet Iterative Use of Schemas
5. Conclusion
Biography
Lawrence H. Williams is visiting assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto, Canada.






