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Brian Epstein, “The Social World, Reexamined” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Economics

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The Difference Between Natural Science and the Social Sciences

In the natural sciences people are still investigating wll what's actually out there. And then they're looking for mechanisms. People who are working on things like game theory take that same approach to social science. They don't spend a whole lot of time trying to improve their understanding, but instead try to figure out how the big things are built.

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