Quantification — describing reality with numbers — is a trend that seems only to be accelerating. From digital technology to business and financial models, we interact with the world by means of quantification.
The Risks of Quantification
Quantification — describing reality with numbers — is a trend that seems only to be accelerating. From digital technology to business and financial models, we interact with the world by means of quantification. While we all interact with the world through more-or-less inflexible models, mathematics contributes to this lack of flexibility because it is seemingly […]
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