The Adventures of Shylock Holmes

One pound of inference, no more, no less. No humbug, no cant, but only inference. This task done, and he would go free.

Showing posts with label Violence. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Violence. Show all posts

Sunday, November 19, 2017

On the thorniness of historical counterfactuals

Both the economist and the historian are students of human organisations and behaviour. The economist (at least in his empiricist manife...

Monday, February 6, 2017

The Conservation of Group Conflict

While I find watching sports generally boring, the psychology of why people watch sports is fascinating. Not so much the fact that people ...

Friday, July 8, 2016

Sing, Muse, of the incompetent rage of the police shooters

To my mind, there is only one genuinely surprising thing about the recent police shootings in Dallas , which is that they were carried out...

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