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"... risk, essentially, is measurable whereas uncertainty is not measurable." | |||
<div align=right>--Nate Silver, writing in [http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/27/herman-cain-outlier/#more-18209 Herman Cain, Outlier], FiveThirtyEight blog, ''New York Times'', 27 October 2011 | |||
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He continues: "In Mr. Cain’s case, I think we are dealing with an instance where there is considerable ''uncertainty''." | |||
Submitted by Paul Alper | |||
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Quotations
"... risk, essentially, is measurable whereas uncertainty is not measurable."
--Nate Silver, writing in Herman Cain, Outlier, FiveThirtyEight blog, New York Times, 27 October 2011
He continues: "In Mr. Cain’s case, I think we are dealing with an instance where there is considerable uncertainty."
Submitted by Paul Alper