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Association of Friends of the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science public lecture
Literature on risk perception shows the limits of human rationality, especially in the face of catastrophic risks. It would then seem logical to base policy decisions on expert judgment. But how rational are expert assessments of catastrophic risk?
Evelyn Fox Keller is professor of history and philosophy of science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Professor Evelyn Fox Keller | talks |
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Date and Time: |
17 November 2011 at 6:30 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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Venue: |
Old Theatre |
Organised by: |
London School of Economics & Political Science |
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Tickets: |
Free |
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