Title: ⚡PDF ❤ Searching for Safety [Social Philosophy & Policy Center]
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Sinopsis
Protecting ourselves against the risks associated
with modern technologies has emerged as a major
public concern throughout the industrialized
world. Searching for Safety is unique in its
exposition of a theory that explains how and why
risk taking makes life safer and exposes the
high risk of avoiding change. The book covers a
wide range, including how the human body, as
well as plants, animals, and insects, cope with
danger. Wildavsky asks whether piling on safety
measures actually improves safety. While he
agrees that society should sometimes try to
prevent large-scale harm, he explains why a
strategy of resilience8213lerning from error
how to bounce back in better shape8213isusually
better. His intention is to shift the debate
about risk from passive prevention of harm to an
active search for safety. This book will be of
special interest to those concerned with risk
involving technology, health, safety,
environmental protection, regulation, and more.
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Searching for Safety Social Philosophy Policy
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Protecting ourselves against
the risks associated with modern technologies has
emerged as is unique in
a major public concern throughout the
industrialized world. Searching for Safety
8its exposition of a theory that explains how and
why risk taking makes life safer and exposes the
high risk of avoiding change. The book covers a
wide range, including how the human body, as
well as plants, animals, and insects, cope with
danger. Wildavsky asks whether piling on safety
measures actually improves safety. While he
agrees that society should sometimes try to
prevent large-scale harm, he explains why a
strategy of resilience8213lerning from error
how to bounce back in better shape8213isusually
better. His intention is to shift the debate
about risk from passive prevention of harm to an
active search for safety. This book will be of
special interest to those concerned with risk
involving technology, health, safety,
environmental protection, regulation, and more.