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Draft Introduction to Decision Mapping Book

Posted in Decision Making, Decision Mapping Book, Decision mapping, Deliberation, Moral algebra on October 22, 2009 | 5 Comments »

I’m currently working on a book on decision mapping (and more generally, deliberative decision making), tentatively called Draw the Right Conclusion!.  I’ll be periodically releasing draft chapters.   First cab off the rank is the Introduction.
Comments and suggestions most welcome.
Here are the opening paragraphs:
In late 1772 Joseph Priestley was wrestling with a mundane problem.
Over a [...]

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Franklin’s “moral algebra” and Decision Mapping

Posted in Decision Making, Decision mapping, Moral algebra on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Decision mapping can be seen as an elaboration of Benjamin Franklin’s famous, simple yet powerful “moral algebra” for making decisions.  
This short article in eWeek picks up on this idea and gives a brief overview of decision mapping.

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