Moral heuristics and risk

Risk: Philosophical Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 156-170

  Sunstein, Cass R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203962596     Document Type: Chapter

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