Difference between revisions of "Fallacies Of Philosophy"
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[http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/02/delong-smackdown-watch-lexicographic-preferences.html Brad DeLong] | [http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/02/delong-smackdown-watch-lexicographic-preferences.html Brad DeLong] | ||
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| + | === Assuming that small cases will scale up. === | ||
| + | Engineers know that any time you scale up something, you can reach a point where it no longer works. Something that works between a pair of people might not work for a trio, for example. | ||
=== Presuming that clear and sharp categories can be used as a starting point. === | === Presuming that clear and sharp categories can be used as a starting point. === | ||
