Daniel Little — Modeling the social

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Brief review of Scott Page, The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You.Understanding SocietyModeling the socialDaniel Little | Chancellor of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Professor of Philosophy at UM-Dearborn and Professor of Sociology at UM-Ann Arbor

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Mike Norman considers the following as important: big data, data, modeling, philosophy of social science

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