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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 May 2023
Conviction Narrative Theory is an interesting and plausible way to think about how individuals make decisions when quantitative assessments are not open to them. The question I pose is the following. Is there any general result about how decisions should be taken independent of the particular circumstances of that decision?
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Conviction Narrative Theory: A theory of choice under radical uncertainty
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