Monday, May 21, 2007

Why a Famous Counterfactual Historian Loves Making History With Games



What if the great historical events had turned out differently? How would today's world be changed? Niall Ferguson, an economic historian at NYU is a champion of "counterfactual thinking" -- re-imagining major historical events, with the variables slightly tweaked.






Source: http://www.wired.com

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