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    Menahem E. Yaari

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This essay is dedicated to the memory of Yehoshua Bar-Hillel.

I am indebted to Leonid Hurwicz, Yehuda Melzer, Robert Solow, and Hugo Sonnenschein for their comments, and to the National Science Foundation for financial support. An earlier version of this essay was presented at the Reisensburg Symposium on Decision Theory and Social Ethics, Schloss Reisensburg, June 1976.

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Yaari, M.E. Endogenous changes in tastes: A philosophical discussion. Erkenntnis 11, 157–196 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00169851

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