Risk Philosophical Perspectives
Philosophical Perspectives
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ISBN
9780415422840
Bindwijze
Paperback
Taal
Engels
Auteur
Uitgeverij
ROUQ
Jaar van uitgifte
2007
Aantal pagina's
234
Waar gaat het over?
Leading scholars explore what it means to make decisions which affect ourselves, our immediate families, entire generations or ecosystems. This collection explores the full range of philosophical implications of risk.
How can we determine an acceptable level of risk? Should these decisions be made by experts, or by the people they affect? How should safety and security be balanced against other goods, such as liberty? This is the first collection to examine the philosophical dimensions of these pressing practical problems. Leading scholars exploring the full range of philosophical implications of risk, including:
- risk and ethics
- risk and rationality
- risk and scientific expertise
- risk and lay knowledge
- the objectivity of risk assessment
- risk and the precautionary principle
- risk and terror.
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