Freedom and Flourishing
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
How high was Adam Smith's jen ratio?
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Jen is apparently the central idea in the teachings of Confucius. In his book, “Born to be Good”, Dacher Keltner tells us that the numerator...
Monday, April 13, 2009
What is the role of animal spirits in the political sphere in producing economic crises?
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“Conventional economic theories exclude the changing thought patterns and modes of doing business that bring on a crisis. They even exclude ...
Sunday, April 5, 2009
What is your inner economist?
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As I was reading Tyler Cowen’s book “Discover Your Inner Economist” I wished that I had read it sooner. The cover of the book and the table ...
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Are the economic rationalists in Canberra losing their marbles?
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When Jim asked me whether I was an economic rationalist I thought he was just stirring. The term “economic rationalist” has been used mainly...
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