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Risk: A Very Short Introduction

We find risks everywhere-from genetically modified crops medical malpractice and stem-cell therapy to intimacy online predators identity theft inflation and robbery They arise from our own acts and they are imposed on us In this Very Short Introduction Baruch Fischhoff and John Kadvany draw on the sciences and humanities to explore and explain the many kinds of risk Using simple conceptual frameworks from decision theory and behavioural research they examine the science and practice of creating measures of risk showing how scientists address risks by combining historical records scientific theories probability and expert judgmentRisk A Very Short Introduction describes what has been learned by cognitive scientists about how people deal with risks applying these lessons to diverse examples
and demonstrating how understanding risk can aid choices in everyday life and public policies for health safety environment finance and many other topics ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable
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We find risks everywhere-from genetically modified crops medical malpractice & stem-cell therapy to intimacy online predators identity theft inflation & robbery They arise from our own acts & they are imposed on us In this Very Short Introduction Baruch Fischhoff & John Kadvany draw on the sciences & humanities to explore & explain the many kinds of risk Using simple conceptual frameworks from decision theory & behavioural research they examine the science & practice of creating measures of risk showing how scientists address risks by combining historical records scientific theories probability & expert judgment Risk A Very Short Introduction describes what has been learned by cognitive scientists about how people deal with risks applying these lessons to diverse examples & demonstrating how understanding risk can aid choices in everyday life & public policies for health safety environment finance & many other topics ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable

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