David Ropeik

Big Think Contributor, "Risk, Reason & Reality"

David Ropeik is a science journalist and consultant. He formerly taught at Harvard University, wrote a science column for the Boston Globe, and was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT. He is the author of Curing Cancerphobia.

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Guest Thinkers

Toward a More Holistic Definition of “RISK”

Presuming we can be über rational about risk denies the reality of the risks that arise because we CAN’T be.