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Guiding Healthier Behavior While Preserving Choices – Libertarian Paternalism And School Lunches
February 28, 2013 by NewsBot
The term 'libertarian paternalism' is a peculiar phrase because it invokes feelings about two seemingly contradictory philosophies. Yet, as a principle of the behavioral sciences, this phrase actually implies gentle guidance, without force. Recently, the USDA passed regulations designed to make school lunches more nutritious...