Tomorrow's troubles risk, anxiety, and prudence in an age of algorithmic governance

"Probabilistic predictions of future risk govern much of society: healthcare, genetics, social media, national security, and finance. Both policy-makers and private companies are increasingly working to design institutional structures that seek to manage risk by controlling the behavior of citi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Scherz, Paul J., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press [2022]
Materias:
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991011422127208016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From Contingency to Probability
  • Practical Reason and Probability Theory
  • Anxiety and the Temporality of Risk
  • The Hunger for Security
  • The Shifting Meaning of Probability
  • Responsibility for Risk
  • Probabilistic Mechanisms of Control
  • Algorithms and the Demonic
  • Christian Responsibility
  • The Role of Risk Assessment in Prudential Judgment
  • The Epimethean Society.