Should Social Preferences Be Consistent?
John Broome
Economics and Philosophy, 1989, vol. 5, issue 1, 7-18
Abstract:
Should social preferences conform to the principles of rationality we normally expect of individuals? Should they, for instance, conform to the consistency axioms of expected utility theory? This article considers one fragment of this question.
Date: 1989
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