Philosophy and Science of Risk: An Introduction - Paperback

by Isabelle Peschard (Author), Yann Benétreau-Dupin (Author), Christopher Wessels (Author)

A clear, wide-ranging introduction to this urgent and fast-growing subject. An ideal textbook for students of the philosophy of risk, and also suitable for those studying conceptual questions on risk in subjects such as sociology, economics, politics, geography, sustainability and environmental studies.

Author Biography

Isabelle Peschard is an associate professor emerita and lecturer faculty in the Philosophy Department at San Francisco State University, USA.

Yann Benétreau-Dupin is a division editor at PLOS ONE for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Neuroscience, Mental Health Team, and a visiting scholar at San Francisco State University, USA.

Christopher Wessels is a lecturer faculty in the Philosophy Department at San Francisco State University, USA.