The Dilemma of Trust in the Risk Society. Commentary on Gil Eyal, Larry Au and Cristian Capotescu’s “Trust is a Verb!”

Referring to Niklas Luhmann’s theory, this brief commentary on the text by Eyal et al. (2024) argues that trust — compared to distrust — increases the possibilities available to the decision-maker. Those who trust can keep more possibilities open and nevertheless decide, because they do not need to...

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Main Author: Elena Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2024-10-01
Series:Sociologica
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Online Access:https://sociologica.unibo.it/article/view/20108
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