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Obama is a politician, not a philosopher

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Praj / 2 Comments

I’m glad to see Ryan Myer blogging again after a long break. His recent post does a typically good job dissecting the Obama administration’s ratchet...

Philosophy/Policy/Regulatory Science

Is science value-free?

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Praj / 3 Comments

Let me toss in a few thoughts on a debate that has been beaten to death, most famously during the science wars in the mid-1990’s.  Do scientific judgments...

Regulatory Science

More about death by terrorism

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Praj / 0 Comment

Kevin Drum makes some of my previous arguments in this great post, albeit more briefly and eloquently.  Check out an opposing view here, and some mediation betw...

Regulatory Science

All deaths are not equal

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Praj / 1 Comment

Right before New Year’s Eve, Andrew Sullivan’s blog saw some chatter about the tradeoffs between dying in a terrorist attack versus a car accident. ...

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