#philosophy on the social construction of reality and the #politics of abandoning the project of empirical knowledge.
how small variations in the mean of bell curves can swamp the total area under the bell curve if you’re interested in the right tail, using China’s miserable soccer team as an example.
a book about different legal systems, aside from the civil and common #law systems, although unfortunately not very in depth.
#politics #Russia announces a no-fly zone in #Syria for US and Turkish planes, enforced with SAMs.
“Given [Macri’s] ideology, there is serious risk of a downward spiral of austerity and recession” #Argentina #politics
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