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Why Nudge?: The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism by Cass R. Sunstein

Why Nudge?: The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism Cass R. Sunstein ebook
Page: 208
ISBN: 9780300197860
Format: pdf
Publisher: Yale University Press

The discussion about individual choices in a political context with respect to details like those described in the post is therefore misguided and irrelevant. Machan Champions of government intervention in our lives make every effort, especially in a country with a tradition of libertarian political rhetoric, to disguise that they are embarking upon tyranny. But if one thinks about it, nudging is paternalistic -- indeed Thaler has called in “libertarian paternalism,” never mind that the very idea is an oxymoron, like pacifist military ethics. Nov 1, 2009 - Note: The below (long) post has little to do with current politics, but it may nonetheless be of interest to some of this blog's readers.? The argument as stated is persuasive and interesting. Nov 15, 2012 - By providing a critical analysis of the place of 'nudge' policies in a broader political landscape we seek to show how nudge policies re-conceptualize human action, and we trace the intellectual roots of nudge in terms of its links with emerging academic As Human Geographers, we are particularly concerned with unpacking the place of the loose political philosophy of 'libertarian paternalism', through which Behaviour Change policies have found political purchase. This follows his related books: Simpler: The Future of Government and Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Paternalism is all about protecting In his FAJ article, Statman judges such nudging as insufficient and argues it is “time to switch from nudging to shoving . Jan 18, 2009 - It is paternalism because it is getting people to act as someone else thinks they ought, libertarian because it leaves the individual free to act in a different way if he wants to—a nudge, not a compulsion. Apr 5, 2014 - The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism with Yale University Press. Apr 29, 2013 - The mathematical theorems behind these ideals are clear enough to prove but difficult to apply as they run quickly into political science. Yes, much of it may be of the other people for purposes they believe are worthwhile.