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#55 Scott Page: Becoming a Model Thinker

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Value of the Formal Model

The value of the formal mathematic is mark of models. A mark off model is there's a set of states, and if you can get from any state to another then that system goes to an equilibrium. So what that means is, history doesn't matter, right? One time interventions don't matter. There's just this vortex drawing it to one thing. And so when somebody's constructing a model on iis oftentimes also, i'm a system thinker. It's very contingent at dependent.

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