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Ep 182: Conversation and Society

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Challenge of Being a Fish in Water

Economists ignore all the stuf, caus it can't be measured. Dignityis not in the day ta set. There's no debt that goes on a scale of zero to ten. The sociologist don't have anything. They just make up stuff. Hat leads to humorous so that's a really long i apologize. But now, this question of narrowness, i think, is much more than just that we're not in or disciplinary, which most of us aren't. In fact, you know, george stegle, another one of my professors at chicago, said, there's only one social science, and we are its tioners, meaning economists.

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