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| Preface | ||
| 1 | The Development of Radon Policy | 1 |
| 2 | The Science of Uncertainty | 25 |
| 3 | Leapers and Loopers | 47 |
| 4 | Lopers and Loppers | 65 |
| 5 | Federal Regulators and Congress | 81 |
| 6 | Radon in the States and the Case of New Jersey | 105 |
| 7 | Private and Public Interests | 127 |
| 8 | The Press, Science, and Radon | 147 |
| 9 | Radon Policies in Other Countries: Sweden and Finland | 169 |
| 10 | Democracy, Risk, and Reason | 191 |
| Appendix A: Radioactive Decay Chain of Uranium-238 | 209 | |
| Appendix B: Letters | 211 | |
| Appendix C: The Environmental Protection Agency/Advertising Council Messages | 217 | |
| Appendix D: Differing Perspectives on Radon Policy by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy | 225 | |
| Appendix E: Radon Policies of the American Medical Association and the Health Physics Society | 235 | |
| Index | 241 |
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John Griesmeyer
reviewed Element of Risk: The Politics of Radon on January 22, 2020 Element of Risk
Foreshadows Minsky's "Society of Mind" although with a more human dimension as opposed to AI. An excellent reminder that we are beyond even our own understanding and that our brains do not evolve as quickly as we'd like, severely limiting what we are actually capable of. Humbling, actually. Nice to hear Freud's model of the mind acknowledged as a step forward but then dismissed as too simplistic, given more recent research (Gardner et al) and also nice to read that dualism (mind/body) is not the only way. Now on to selfless wisdom from the Sufis...
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