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Striking a Balance in Scientific Research
This chapter delves into the debate surrounding pre-registering scientific studies, exploring the tensions between structured research and the value of trial and error. It emphasizes the significance of allowing for random experimentation in scientific research while advocating for a balance between structured funding and fostering scientific innovation. The discussion also touches on the importance of social scientists in the era of AI, highlighting the need for a holistic approach in decision-making that considers complex causal relationships.