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The sum of our discontent: 1 2 3 4 5, how numbers make us irrational
2004, Thompson/Texere
in English
1587991675 9781587991677
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Table of Contents
Introduction. A short history of counting
Jeremy Bentham and the measure of happiness
Damage by numbers
Robert Malthus and the death of moral statistics
The feelgood factor
Frederick Taylor's time machine
Toward an ethical profit line
The fine balance of John Maynard Keynes
The new indicators
Edgar Cahn and the price of everything
The bottom line.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-198).
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