Best quotes by Stephen J. Dubner on World
Checkout quotes by Stephen J. Dubner on World
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‟ The world is complicated. But does every problem require a complicated solution?
- Stephen J. Dubner
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‟ We're all biased, right, in many different ways - politically, religiously, ideologically, the way our family raised us - and that's fine. Nobody wants to live in a world where everybody thinks exactly the same. The key, though, is to try to figure out where your biases are holding you back from solving problems.
- Stephen J. Dubner
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‟ If the world gets a lot hotter in a hurry and the primary aim is to cool it down, then the current plan of carbon mitigation will almost certainly not be effective. It'll be too little, too late, and too optimistic - in large part because the atmospheric half-life of CO2 is roughly 100 years.
- Stephen J. Dubner
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‟ Cows and other ruminants are worse polluters than all of the transportation in the world, so all of us who try to cut down our carbon footprint by lessening our transportation would do far better by just consuming less beef.
- Stephen J. Dubner
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‟ Religion is a way to make order from chaos, and I think economics is not dissimilar. In religion and in economics, you're trying to figure out the way we perceive the world and move through it, and that's what I like to learn.
- Stephen J. Dubner