Weighing lives
Auteur :
Broome, John
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199297702
Date de publication :
18 mai 2006
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,5 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
449 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How should we weigh lives? This book develops a theoretical basis for answering this practical question. Using some of the precise methods of economic theory (accessible without mathematical expertise), its conclusions are significant for political theorists and economists, as well as for philosophers, and anyone concerned with the value of life.