We are not calculating machines; we are moral beings trying ... - Thaler, Richard

This quote is attributed to Thaler, Richard.

"We are not calculating machines; we are moral beings trying to do the right thing."

Thaler, Richard Kindness

Behavioral Economist American Born 1945 (age 81)

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