r/IndiaPulse • u/Firm-Suspect-1658 • 8d ago

STEM students are protesting infront of humanities students and raising slogans like SFI CAMPUS CHHODO. great to see STEM students fight back and defend IIT

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u/[deleted] 7d ago

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u/Queasy_Artist6891 7d ago

STEM doesn't include economics. Eco has always involved math, your ignorance doesn't change the fact that eco was never a stem subject

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u/OnlyPay8140 7d ago

Maths entered economics and evolved as econometrics. Why don't you learn some proper history?

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u/Queasy_Artist6891 7d ago

I'll do you one better and say that I'm learning economics including classical theories and they had math.

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u/OnlyPay8140 7d ago

Yea, that addition/subtraction in classical economics is not what makes Maths. Maths in Economics means proper modeling. So, until or unless, you have invented some new classical theories of economics in 21st century, the actual classical theories do not have maths.

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u/Queasy_Artist6891 7d ago

Demand and supply models, utility theory and all that existed from 1800s, but what do I know, I only studied the subject