That subject has lost its one time appeal to economists as our science has become more abstract, but my interest has even grown more intense as the questions raised by the sociology of science became more prominent.

  • -- George Stigler 斯蒂格勒

随着我们的科学变得越来越抽象,这门学科对经济学家失去了一度的吸引力,但随着科学社会学提出的问题变得更加突出,我的兴趣甚至变得更加浓厚。

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To be able to influence someone or to be able to have a group of guys come together to have a successful team and to be together all the time every day for, you know, a year and longer together, you have to have a - find a common ground. And that common ground for us is football.

要想影响别人,或者让一群人聚在一起组成一个成功的团队,每天都在一起,一年甚至更长时间,你必须找到一个共同点。我们的共同点就是足球。

There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here and now, with all the bright magic of the fairy tale.

一定存在这样一种可能:把社会学和案例史留给科学家们,让他们用童话中所有的光明魔力,在此时此地,了解人类状况的真相。

Privatization came on slowly. When something very big happens, like privatization, historians and economists like to think you must have had very big causes. That is not how it happened.

私有化进程缓慢。当非常大的事情发生时,比如私有化,历史学家和经济学家喜欢认为你一定有非常大的原因。事情不是这样发生的。

So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe.

所以宇宙并不像你想象的那样。 那么,你最好重新整理一下你的信念。因为你肯定不能重新排列宇宙。

The hype man's job is to get everybody out of their seats and on the dance floor to have a good time.

这个宣传员的工作就是让大家从座位上站起来,到舞池里去玩。

The classification of the constituents of a chaos, nothing less is here essayed.

对混沌的成分进行了分类,这里就不多说了。

Our policymakers, economists and the media bestowed that role on it.

我们的政策制定者、经济学家和媒体赋予了这一角色。