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Because the chance that any one voter will influence an electoral outcome is infinitesmally small, most voters have little incentive to either acquire much information about the choices before them or make a strong effort to control the irrational biases they may bring to its evaluation.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Because the chance of running into a federal law enforcement officer in everyday life is infinitesmally small.
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Because the chance of running into a federal law enforcement officer in everyday life is infinitesmally small.
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Because the chance that any one voter will influence an electoral outcome is infinitesmally small, most voters have little incentive to either acquire much information about the choices before them or make a strong effort to control the irrational biases they may bring to its evaluation.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Chances are infinitesmally small - but they heard about someone who one something once.
March 11th, 2009 curufea 2009
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UPDATE: The term on the left is the total energy of any infinitesmally small packet of air.
Archive 2008-08-01 EliRabett 2008
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You can say that "the difference is infinitesmally small" if it will make you happy, but last I checked the only real value which meets that criterion is 0.
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If you want to criticize extortionists like Bert Stupak who were willing to scuttle an entire bill for the benefit of the entire country over an infinitesmally small portion of that bill which may or may not offend his personal sensibilities, then name him.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Runnermike 2010
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Second, I had a problem with "infinitesmally graded intermediates".
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Second, I had a problem with "infinitesmally graded intermediates".
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