YEP. I see weird deficits in causal thinking (and deductive thinking more generally) when I talk to biologists and biotech people who weren't trained in math/physics/CS.https://twitter.com/dallandrummond/status/1108556522467086336 …
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yikes! a GWAS study is NOT knowing the cause, it's only knowing an association! I was saying causal -> actionable, not correlational -> actionable.
Indeed, although a lot of talk on gene editing “coming soon” conflates the two. I guess I’m curious for a specific example of your original point — feels to me like biologists are often pretty comfortable with not fully knowing the full extent of the “why”.
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