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WEB | Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Age of the Empirical
... the social world must be broken down into numbers that can be calculated, and to deal with matters of any social complexity, that means a lot of numbers. To draw any conclusions, these numbers must then be sliced and diced to test hypotheses about particular social claims ...

Excerpt from a John O. McGinnis article published in the June/July 2006 edition of Policy Review.
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