Ethics of Precaution: Individual and Systemic Risk

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Mar 15, 2020
#Pandemic #Risk

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Precautionary decisions do not scale. Collective safety may require excessive individual risk avoidance, even if it conﬂicts with an individual’s own interests and beneﬁts. It may require an individual to worry about risks that are comparatively insigniﬁcant.

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