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Best responses in soccer and business partnerships

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Nash Equilibrium: Bad fashion and bank runs

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Behavioral Evolution I — Prisoner's Dilemma & Kin Selection

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Putting a Price Tag on Life — Cost-Benefit Analysis & John Stuart Mill

Michael Sandel · 55:10

Putting a Price Tag on Life — Cost-Benefit Analysis & John Stuart Mill

Michael SandelDistinguishedHarvard University

Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government

55:10·2009·introductory level
Path step 5: Critiques utilitarian cost-benefit aggregation when pricing human welfare.

Tests Bentham's utilitarian calculus against real corporate cost-benefit memos (Ford Pinto, Philip Morris) and Mill's distinction between higher and lower pleasures.

PhilosophyMoral & Political PhilosophyCalculus & AnalysisUtilitarianismJohn Stuart Mill

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Michael SandelDistinguished

Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, Harvard University

Harvard University political philosopher whose course 'Justice' introduced moral and political philosophy to a global audience.

1 course · 19 lecturesCanon
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