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Social Science's Rigor Problem, and More

Social Science's Rigor Problem, and More

Plus: Vladimir Jankélévitch and the definition of "woke."

Feb 28, 2025
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Most virtues come with no fine print, but the goodness of loyalty depends on its object. Vladimir Jankélévitch elaborated... more »

What is "woke"? An abundance of zeal, a lack of proportion, and self-interest masquerading as general interest... more »

Social science has a rigor problem, and the common solutions — replication, public critique — are ineffi…

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