Tragic Choices by Guido Calabresi

The Conflicts Society Confronts in the Allocation of Tragically Scarce Resources

In this thought-provoking exploration of decision-making in the face of scarcity, the book delves into the complex moral and ethical dilemmas that arise when society must allocate limited resources. It examines the inevitable "tragic choices" that occur when there are not enough resources to meet all needs, forcing difficult decisions about who receives what and why. Through a blend of legal, economic, and philosophical perspectives, the authors illuminate the often hidden processes behind these choices, challenging readers to consider the values and principles that should guide such critical decisions.

Published
1978
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
English
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