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When one of the stated goals of a discipline like Economics is to help drive economic decisions, i.e. policy, it is not an unwarranted expectation that the mili
by hikingsimulator 4y ago
When one of the stated goals of a discipline like Economics is to help drive economic decisions, i.e. policy, it is not an unwarranted expectation that the milieu that led to them be held accountable. Science is not performed in a vacuum.
- Sin2x 4y agoScience should be performed in a vacuum, that's the whole point. Its applications, on the other hand, are not to be performed in a vacuum.
- hikingsimulator 4y agoIt's not achievable, and likely never will. Even research in physics or mathematics is embedded in internal department politics and financing issues that influenced what is researched, who does the research, and ultimately who gets the rewards.