How mindless is standard economics really?

Abstract

Contrary to claims by Gul and Pesendorfer (2008), I show that standard economics makes use of non-choice evidence in a meaningful way. This is because standard economics solely grounded in the theory of choice is "incomplete". That is, it has content that can not be revealed with any general choice procedure.Revealed preference; theory of choice; neuroeconomics; non-choice evidence; machines