Fat Tony vs. Dr. John: The challenge of rationality under uncertainty
Can we be rational under uncertainty? Yes, but it depends what you mean by rational.
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The end of humanism: How did uncertainty become unacceptable?
Uncertainty is generally seen as problematic, but it wasn’t always so: Renaissance humanism in the sixteenth century embraced the complexity, diversity, and chaos of the world. But all that changed in the seventeenth century. How did this happen?
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