03 March 2008

A Study in Generalization

America, Europe and the management of danger | A hazardous comparison | Economist.com

Quite the interesting little article. I pose a question: Why do we desire such a life free from risk? And what is it about the pervasiveness of risk in the Russian system (or many developing countries) that leads to indifference? Where is the fulcrum between these two contrasting approaches to a live well lived?

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