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Many economists who propounded the inevitability of business cycles, including Kuznets, Hayek, Paul Samuelson and James Tobin, have won Nobel Prizes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Kohn addresses the failures of “behaviorism” — as propounded by the psychologist B.F.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
Before sinking into insanity, Friedrich Nietzsche propounded a theory that still reverberates in the intelligentsia: There are no “facts,” “only interpretations.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2022
A rule propounded by Francis Crick and known as the Central Dogma, was wrong.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
As he rapidly read its contents Francis became furious, for he noticed that part of the argument depended upon a theoretical idea he had propounded some nine months earlier.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
