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“It seems that we are doomed to drink the bitter cup to the very end”

"Eugenics and spiritualism were both of them progressive creeds, claiming that by using new knowlededge humanking could attain a level od fevelopment higher than anything achieved in the past"

"Eugenics and spiritualism were both of them progressive creeds, claiming that by using new knowlededge humanking could attain a level od fevelopment higher than anything achieved in the past"

"If science had revealed a universe without meaning, science could show that meaning could yet be found"

"probability is not about the odds, but about the belief in the existence of an alternative outcome, cause. or motive"

Post hoc ergo propter hoc (it is the reason because it came after

There is category of people, generally academics, who, instead of fitting their actions to their brains, instead fit their brains to their actios. These go back and cheat with the statistics to justify their actions

"There is a category of people, generally academics, who, instead of fitting their actions to their brains, instead fut their brains to their actions"

"mathematics is merely a way of thinking and meditatin, little more, in our world of randomness"

"Loyalty to ideas is not a good thing for traders, scientists -or anyone."

The crisis of the modern world "It is diagnosed not as a degradation of morals, which is a perversion of the will, but as the degradation of knowledge, that is, the perversion of the intellect"

"It is diagnosed not as a degradation of morals, which is a perversion of the will, but as the degradation of knowledge, that is, the perversion of the intellect"

"The study of econometrics revolves around how to generate a "good" or the "preferred" estimator in a given estimatin situation." [...] The ultimate choice of the "preferred" estimator, however, lies in the hands of the person doing the estimating, for it is her value judgments that determine which of these criteria is the most important."

"What distinguishes an econometrician from a statistician is the former´s preoccupation with problems caused by violations of statisticians´standard assumptions; owing to the nature of economic relationships and the lack of controlled experimentation, these assumptions are seldom met."

"What distinguishes an econometrician from a statistician is the former´s preocuppation with problems caused by violations of statisticians´standard assumptions; owing to the nature of economic relationships and the lack of controlled experimentation, these assumptions are seldom met."