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The Complexity of Human Behavior in Economics

This chapter examines the importance of human introspection in economics, contrasting it with the empirical approaches of physical sciences. It critiques materialistic views and emphasizes the need to recognize the complexity of human interactions and decision-making. The discussion further highlights the limitations of prediction in economics while advocating for a deeper understanding of behavior that informs economic theory.

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