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minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoGod, the Austrian Cult of Economics is bizarre. My favorite part is where they explicitly reject evidence, conceptually (‘praxeology’).
minus-squarewinterayars@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoLove that one. “Evidence disagrees with our theories? Don’t worry, we have a theory for that! It’s actually the evidence that’s wrong.” Generally, you shouldn’t brag that your theories are unfalsifiable.
God, the Austrian Cult of Economics is bizarre. My favorite part is where they explicitly reject evidence, conceptually (‘praxeology’).
Love that one. “Evidence disagrees with our theories? Don’t worry, we have a theory for that! It’s actually the evidence that’s wrong.”
Generally, you shouldn’t brag that your theories are unfalsifiable.