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Filters Against Folly: How to Survive Despite Economists, Ecologists, and the Merely Eloquent

Book by Garrett Hardin · 8 quotes · Folly, Humans, Literacy

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“Numeracy: 1. The art of putting numbers to things, that is, assigning amounts to variables in order that practical decisions may be reach. 2. That aspect of education (beyond mere literacy) which takes account of quantitative aspects of reality.”