Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedJeffrey Sachs: belief
31 Mar 2015 Conversations with Tyler Jeffrey Sachs on Charter Cities and How to Reform Graduate Economics Education (Live at Mason)
“I believe that knowledge matters and that the more clarity, the more evidence, the more appropriate an analysis, the more likely we can find a good outcome to things.”
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- Jeffrey Sachs
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- belief
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- 31 Mar 2015
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…Tell us the theory. I believe that knowledge matters and that the more clarity, the more evidence, the more appropriate an analysis, the more likely we can find a good outcome to things. Many people are cynical. I tend not to be. I’m sometimes accused of being gullible as a result, or being too soft in the face of whatever. But I believe that there’s a way to reach an agreement, typically, among pretty conflictual and often pretty antagonistic actors. So you’re very optimistic about the power of human reason?…
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