Recap: Cass Sunstein discusses Impersonal Default Rules and Active Choosing
January 27, 2014
Cass Sunstein, author of the popular 2008 non-fiction Nudge, Harvard Law professor and husband of US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power, punctuated his visit to Dartmouth this week with an extremely provocative speech in Filene Auditorium. In his speech, “Free by Default," Sunstein presented and qualified the pros and cons of personalized default rules – in comparison to the models of impersonal default rules and active choosing.
[more]