Preferences
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Economics has long assumed that whatever informs our
preferences
is exogenous to the issue at hand: de gustibus non est disputandum, as George Stigler and Gary Becker argued.
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We need to reverse-engineer our present artistic tastes and
preferences
and explain how they came to be engraved in our minds by the actions of both our prehistoric, largely pleistocene environments, where we became fully human, but also by the social situations in which we evolved.
My clearest memory is standing in the empty hallway outside the fifth grade classrooms waiting for Vicky to come out of the bathroom, and I have a clipboard and a pen and a survey I've made up, asking about shampoo preferences, like I'm doing a study for science class or something.
They can take care of things for us, like change the temperature of our houses based on our
preferences
and even help us drive on the freeway.
Even though choosing gearshift doesn't tell me anything about my
preferences
for interior decor, it still prepares me for how to choose.
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