Don’t let the Nobel prize fool you. Economics is not a science

Don’t let the Nobel prize fool you. Economics is not a science(theguardian.com)

4 points by muon 10 years ago | 1 comment

andrelaszlo 10 years ago |

Waiting for the follow-up article "Don't let the Nobel prize fool you. Literature is not a science." :)

Joke aside, the argument that "A Nobel prize in economics implies that the human world operates much like the physical world" is not really the best argument I've heard in the "soft vs hard" sciences debate.

andrelaszlo 10 years ago |

Waiting for the follow-up article "Don't let the Nobel prize fool you. Literature is not a science." :)

Joke aside, the argument that "A Nobel prize in economics implies that the human world operates much like the physical world" is not really the best argument I've heard in the "soft vs hard" sciences debate.