[FRIAM] RE Complexity and dispair.

Marcus G. Daniels marcus at snoutfarm.com
Sat Apr 14 11:32:53 EDT 2007


Nicholas Thompson wrote:
> What can complexity science do other than humble us all?  If scientists
> dont induct, then they dont DEduct because every deduction requires an
> induction along the way.  So what DO we do?  Build social consensus? 
> Ugh!!!!
>   
I'd say just do our best to make contingency plans from models for a 
range of probable outcomes, as well as any less probable but 
catastrophic ones.



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