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Anonymous Fri Feb 13 17:42:11 2015 No.7066908 [Reply] [Original]

Is economics a science?

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 17:43:50 2015 No.7066913 Econ grad student reporting in Yes.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 17:46:58 2015 No.7066920 >>7066913 obviously biased it belongs in arts colleges, but it's technically a soft science. even though psychology looks like it's OD'ing on viagra compared to econ

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 17:47:29 2015 No.7066921 >>7066908 It could be, but the reality is that by far most of the people studying it are not interested in the pursue of truth, so there is no serious scientific community with ideals or anything.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 17:49:54 2015 No.7066924 Non-reproducible results = non-science

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 17:58:13 2015 No.7066947 >Is Pluto a planet guise :^D

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 18:05:40 2015 No.7066962 >>7066924 can you reproduce the big bang?

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 18:15:47 2015 No.7066981 >>7066924 This isn't true.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 13 18:19:57 2015 No.7066992 >>7066947 No