Freedom and Flourishing
Sunday, August 30, 2009
Is economic growth causing the Chinese to become discontented or more optimistic?
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In my last post I suggested that the reasons why rapid economic growth has not resulted in increased average life satisfaction in China ove...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
The Chinese are becoming wealthier, so why aren't they happier?
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This is the question raised in a recent article in the Journal of Happiness Studies: “The China puzzle: falling happiness in a rising econom...
Sunday, August 23, 2009
Is it possible to make an appropriate emotive appeal by just telling a story?
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A post by Peter Boettke on The Austrian Economists blog has got me thinking about emotive appeals in politics. I think the point that Boett...
Saturday, August 22, 2009
How could J.S. Mill have reconciled his views on liberty and indoctrination of morals?
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In “John Stuart Mill, Victorian Firebrand” Richard Reeves suggests that the question of whether Mill’s essay, “Utilitarianism”, can be recon...
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