Best Books of 2020: Joseph Henrich – The WEIRDest People in the World: How...
It’s early, but The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous by Joseph Henrich will likely be one of the new decade’s most influential...
View ArticleUpcoming CEI Event: Bart Wilson on The Property Species
At noon ET on Thursday, February 11, CEI is hosting an event with the experimental economist Bart Wilson, author of The Property Species: Mine, Yours, and the Human Mind. He is also a frequent...
View ArticleWho Bears the Burden of Proof in Justifying Regulations?
John Stuart Mill gave his answer on p. 938 of the Liberty Fund edition of his Principles of Political Economy, in volume 3 of his collected works: “[T]he onus of making out a case always lies on the...
View ArticleDifferent Attitudes Towards Life
In today’s polarized discourse, there is a stark difference between thinkers who spend most of their time being for something, and those who spend most of their time being against something. One...
View ArticleThe Progressive Playbook? Thoughts on a Slippery Slope
Is there a master plan behind the blunders of governments? Or are politicians just making it up as they go along? The cabal model is tempting. A lot of people tend to believe that it is not enough for...
View ArticleFighting Bias and Misinformation, from Pierre Bayle’s 17th Century to the...
Many people insist that media bias and misinformation are getting worse in the social media age, and we need to do something about it. Depending on whether one leans Democratic or Republican, tech...
View ArticleJohn Stuart Mill on the Limits of Economics
We must never forget that the truths of political economy are truths only in the rough: they have the certainty, but not the precision, of exact science. -John Stuart Mill, Principles of Political...
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I, Pencil Meets Today’s Political Realignment
Conservatives are different than they were just a few years ago, and it isn’t just because of Trump, who is more a symptom than a root cause. There is a larger political realignment underway, as...
View ArticleBest Books of 2021: Keith E. Stanovich, The Bias that Divides Us: The Science...
Today’s political polarization isn’t just annoying, it’s damaging important cultural and family institutions. And tensions won’t de-escalate until people figure out the root of the problem. University...
View ArticleRetro Book Reviews: A Capitalism for the People: Recapturing the Lost Genius...
University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales’s book A Capitalism for the People: Recapturing the Lost Genius of American Prosperity, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, attempts to...
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