4) Taleb was lost in statistics (top down) instead of computations (bottom up) (positiva) and law (negativa). And you are stuck arguing with idiots over the digital structure of dna, the necessity of the bell curve, or hayek’s treatment of norms and knowledge as national capital.
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@charlesmurray @chasrmartin @primalpoly 3. Babbage failed to systematize computation as greater is scope than mathematics. Darwin was deprived of answering the riddle of evolution. Mathematics, physics, philosophy and economics were re-platonized, and we had Hayek’s “Century of Mysticism” (pseudoscience).
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