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“I contend that a univariate mindset has caused ecologists and others studying natural systems to develop and cling to simplistic theories that fail to mature.”
― Structural Equation Modeling and Natural Systems
― Structural Equation Modeling and Natural Systems
“Why do the people starve? It is because those at the top eat too much, and taxes are too high. This is why the people starve. Why are the people difficult to lead? It is because those in authority are meddlesome in their affairs. This is why the people are difficult to lead.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching
“Only when the state is in disorder is there a need for patriotism.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching
“Theory, no matter how logical in the mind of the scientist, must be able to reconcile deviations that are found between model and data.”
― Structural Equation Modeling and Natural Systems
― Structural Equation Modeling and Natural Systems
“The utopian, immanent, and continually frustrated goal of the modern state is to reduce the chaotic, disorderly, constantly changing social reality beneath it to something more closely resembling the administrative grid of its observations.”
― Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
― Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
Eric’s 2025 Year in Books
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