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Most students are just pretending to be intellectuals | Michael Huemer

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Challenges in Predicting Social Outcomes and the Idea of Dividing the Country for Experiments

This chapter delves into the obstacles faced in forecasting social and political results without the ability to execute extensive randomized controlled trials. It proposes the concept of dividing the nation into sub-countries to test various policies, highlighting the complexities in interpreting outcomes owing to inherent biases and constraints in societal-level experimentation.

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