TY - GEN T1 - The Social World, Reexamined : A Conversation with Brian Epstein. T2 - Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser. A1 - Burton, Howard LA - English PP - Toronto PB - Open Agenda Publishing YR - 2020 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_on1250078613 AB - This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Brian Epstein, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. Brian Epstein's career as a management consultant piqued his interest and his later research into the reasons why our current models of economics, politics and other areas of social science so often go terribly wrong. The conversation explores how we can dramatically improve our current economic and political models by reexamining our assumptions about the nature of the social world.This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, The Real Wo. OP - 59 NO - Description based upon print version of record. CN - HB141 SN - 9781771700467 SN - 1771700467 SN - 1771702222 SN - 9781771702225 KW - Epstein, Brian : Interviews. KW - Econometric models. KW - Economics : Mathematical models. KW - Political science : Mathematical models. KW - Modèles économétriques. KW - Économie politique : Modèles mathématiques. KW - Metaphysics. KW - PHILOSOPHY. KW - Social. KW - Comparative Politics. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE. KW - Econometric models KW - Economics : Mathematical models KW - Political science : Mathematical models KW - Interviews ER -