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http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01w0892b03j| Title: | STATUS QUO BIAS, RATIONALITY, AND CONSERVATISM ABOUT VALUE |
| Authors: | Nebel, Jacob |
| Advisors: | Kelly, Thomas |
| Department: | Philosophy |
| Class Year: | 2013 |
| Abstract: | My thesis is about status quo bias, which is our tendency to prefer the current state of affairs just because it’s the status quo. I argue that status quo bias may, in some cases, be fully rational, and this claim has implications for the nature of value. |
| Extent: | 64 pages |
| URI: | http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01w0892b03j |
| Access Restrictions: | Walk-in Access. This thesis can only be viewed on computer terminals at the Mudd Manuscript Library. |
| Type of Material: | Princeton University Senior Theses |
| Language: | en_US |
| Appears in Collections: | Philosophy, 1924-2023 |
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