Jason Collins offers a reading list. I have read most of the books but few of the articles. I will want to pursue the articles.
Jason Collins offers a reading list. I have read most of the books but few of the articles. I will want to pursue the articles.
Apr 3 2012
I've been having an extended Twitter discussion about the history of women's liberty with Cato's Jason Kuznicki (@JasonKuznicki), the Atlantic's Megan McArdle (@asymmetricinfo), and others. I find some of the issues hard to address in 140 characters, so I'm moving my thoughts here.Many libertarians (see here and ...
Apr 2 2012
Here is my comparison of North-Weingast-Wallis with Fukuyama. Neither book makes one optimistic about the near-term prospects for seeing liberal democracies emerge out of the "Arab Spring." Instead, they suggest that sudden revolution from below is not the route to liberal democracy. First, elites must develop institu...
Apr 2 2012
Jason Collins offers a reading list. I have read most of the books but few of the articles. I will want to pursue the articles.
READER COMMENTS
Duncan
Apr 2 2012 at 9:28am
Interesting talk from “the old” Paul Krugman (c. 1997) on evolution and economics.
E.A.
Apr 2 2012 at 11:10am
Fantastic. Thanks.
R Richard Schweitzer
Apr 3 2012 at 11:04am
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With Epigenetics (Lammarck) and Symbiotics (Margulis) evolutionary theories are “opening up” to additional ways of investigation.
To the extent “Economic” conditions comprise an environment affecting the human organism (cyclical periods of starvation in Sweden, e.g.) we have definitive interlinks. The micro-biologists seem to be dealing with these effects as “imprinting.” We will probably learn (slowly and reluctantly) of much more interplay, and then how that interplay affects the constant re-arrangements in social organizations (responses) and the formations or declines of social orders.
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