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Paul Weirich is a Curators' Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Missouri. His previous books include Collective Rationality (2010), Realistic Decision Theory (2004), Decision Space (Cambridge, 2001) and Equilibrium and Rationality (Cambridge, 1998).
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Rational Responses to Risks

Paul Weirich

Oxford University Press

2020-07-10

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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...

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Télécharger le livre : Collective Rationality
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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...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2009-12-01

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17,03 €
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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....

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2007-11-01

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37,47 €
Télécharger le livre : 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...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2004-09-16

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55,98 €