"The usefulness of the models in constructing a testable theory of the process is severely limited by the quickly increasing number of parameters which must be estimated in order to compare the predictions of the models with empirical results."

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Source : Anatol Rapoport, Albert M. Chammah (1965). “Prisoner's Dilemma: A Study in Conflict and Cooperation”, p.150, University of Michigan Press

Anatol Rapoport

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“No system of education is complete that does not harden the hands and toughen muscles, while it is also develops the intellect and enlarges the heart...only through work do we attain the true symmetry, strength, and glory of godly manhood and womanhood.”
“Innovation requires articulation.”

Source : Walter Isaacson (2014). “The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution”, p.90, Simon and Schuster
“It's as if I'm Finnick, watching images of my life flash by. The mast of a boat, a silver parachute, Mags laughing, a pink sky, Beetee's trident, Annie in her wedding dress, waves breaking over rocks. Then its over.”
“You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.”
“I still get butterflies when England are playing.”
“To this very day, I do not know what he (Hitler) thought or knew or really wanted. I only knew my own thoughts and suspicions.”
“Learn the sweet magic of a cheerful face.”
“Nobody should be owning a gun which does not have a sporting purpose.”

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