torical precedent and their own personal experiences, to decide what the human factor might be in any given instance. Economists practice fuzzy scientific reasoning in their predictions because everyone's folk psychology is different. There is no standardization to the measurement and application of the human factor to economic models, so the models exist purely in theory. Wilson's assumptions regarding cultural evolution would solve many of these standardization problems by providing a meaningful unit of measurement for the human factor through the recognition and application of epigenetic rules.
             Economics has been termed "The Queen of the Social Sciences". This title was bestowed upon economics because of the predictive nature of the field. This predictive nature differentiates economics from other social sciences, and brings the discipline closer to being a natural science. Consilience is based upon the belief that all knowledge can be centered on the natural sciences, with the natural sciences providing the starting
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