Worst-Case ScenariosHarvard University Press, 2009 M05 15 - 352 pages Nuclear bombs in suitcases, anthrax bacilli in ventilators, tsunamis and meteors, avian flu, scorchingly hot temperatures: nightmares that were once the plot of Hollywood movies are now frighteningly real possibilities. How can we steer a path between willful inaction and reckless overreaction? |
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... concern with low - probability risks . When judgments are based on analysis , they are more likely to be accurate , certainly if the analysis can be trusted . But for most people , intuitions rooted in actual experience are a much more ...
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