Judgment misguided : intuition and error in public decision making / Jonathan Baron.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 225 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 1602561664
- 9781602561663
- 9780195354904
- 0195354907
- 1280453427
- 9781280453427
- 352.3/3 21
- JF1525.D4 B365 1998eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-221) and index.
People often follow intuitive principles of decision making, ranging from group loyalty to the belief that nature is benign, treating them as absolutes and ignoring the consequences of following them blindly. The author explores these deeply felt intuitions and their effect on the public domain.
CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 All the Fish in the Sea; CHAPTER 3 Benefits and Burdens; CHAPTER 4 Nationalism and Group Loyalty; CHAPTER 5 My-side Bias and Violent Conflict; CHAPTER 6 Do No Harm; CHAPTER 7 Risk; CHAPTER 8 Too Many People; CHAPTER 9 Naturalism and the Sanctity of Life; CHAPTER 10 What Is to Be Done?; Notes; References; Index.
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