Risk and Culture
Risk and Culture Can we know the risks we face, now or in the future? Some dangers are unknown; others are known, but not by us because no one person can know everything. No, we cannot; but yes, we…
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Risk and Culture
Can we know the risks we face, now or in the future? Some dangers are unknown; others are known, but not by us because no one person can know everything. No, we cannot; but yes, we must act as if we do.
Hence, no one can calculate precisely the total risk to be faced. Most people cannot be aware of most dangers at most times. How, then, do people decide which risks to take and which to ignore?
On what basis are certain dangers guarded against and others relegated to secondary status? This book explores how we decide what risks to take and which to ignore, both as individuals and as a