Free will's a gamble

The debate over whether Singapore should have a casino has turned from the contest between moral values and social repercussions, on the one hand, and economic values on the other, to whether Singaporeans can be trusted to act responsibly. Put another way, the issue now seems to be whether the appro...

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Main Author: TAN, Seow Hon
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-44272017-12-29T08:38:50Z Free will's a gamble TAN, Seow Hon The debate over whether Singapore should have a casino has turned from the contest between moral values and social repercussions, on the one hand, and economic values on the other, to whether Singaporeans can be trusted to act responsibly. Put another way, the issue now seems to be whether the approach should be paternalistic, with all its connotations of the nanny state protecting the individual from himself. 2004-11-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2469 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4427/viewcontent/Freewill_ST_2004Nov.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Gaming Law Law and Society
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building SMU Libraries
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country Singapore
Singapore
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topic Asian Studies
Gaming Law
Law and Society
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Gaming Law
Law and Society
TAN, Seow Hon
Free will's a gamble
description The debate over whether Singapore should have a casino has turned from the contest between moral values and social repercussions, on the one hand, and economic values on the other, to whether Singaporeans can be trusted to act responsibly. Put another way, the issue now seems to be whether the approach should be paternalistic, with all its connotations of the nanny state protecting the individual from himself.
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2469
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