Freedom and Flourishing
Thursday, June 23, 2016
Will machine intelligence threaten life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness?
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This post has nothing to do with the influence of political party machines on current election campaigns. As some readers will already ...
Sunday, June 5, 2016
What is the "bourgeois deal" and why should you care?
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The ‘bourgeois deal’ is a term used frequently by Deirdre McCloskey in Bourgeois Equality , the third book of her trilogy which aims to...
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Sunday, May 22, 2016
Is economics becoming a branch of psychology?
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I began pondering this question while reading Misbehaving , Richard Thaler’s entertaining and somewhat triumphalist account of his ca...
Saturday, May 7, 2016
Why has Australia prospered much more than Argentina?
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In the first half of the 19 th Century the Australian and Argentinian economies were similar in many respects. Both countries were being s...
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