Posts tagged “SuperFreakonomics”

The Nature Of Science

If you’re a fan of The Daily Show, you probably remember Jon Stewart being unaccountably super-sympathetic to SuperFreakonomics co-author Steven Levitt on October 27. Levitt, of course, is an economist-turned-amateur-climatologist. And Jon Stewart was being super-sympathetic about the book’s misconceived amateur climatology. To Stewart’s credit, he did acknowledge a few days later that he may [...]