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Download this eBook Rational Responses to Risks
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Rational Responses to Risks


Paul Weirich


Good decisions account for risks. For example, the risk of an accident while driving in the rain makes a reasonable driver decide to slow down. While risk is a large topic in theoretical disciplines such as economics and psychology, as well as in practical disciplines...

Publication date: 2020-07-10
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Collective Rationality


Paul Weirich


Groups of people perform acts that are subject to standards of rationality. A committee may sensibly award fellowships, or may irrationally award them in violation of its own policies. A theory of collective rationality defines collective acts that are evaluable for...

Publication date: 2009-12-01
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Labeling Genetically Modified Food


Paul Weirich


Food products with genetically modified (GM) ingredients are common, yet many consumers are unaware of this. When polled, consumers say that they want to know whether their food contains GM ingredients, just as many want to know whether their food is natural or organic....

Publication date: 2007-11-01
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Download this eBook Realistic Decision Theory
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Realistic Decision Theory


Paul Weirich


Within traditional decision theory, common decision principles -- e.g. the principle to maximize utility -- generally invoke idealization; they govern ideal agents in ideal circumstances. In Realistic Decision Theory, Paul Weirch adds practicality to decision theory by...

Publication date: 2004-09-16
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