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Timothy Taylor: How Economics Can Inform Moral Decisions

Timothy Taylor: How Economics Can Inform Moral Decisions

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June 5, 20146m 6s

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Economists are often criticized for viewing the world through the lens of costs and benefits, while ignoring the morality of an economic decision. But, while economics can't answer moral questions, it can inform the debate, says one expert.