The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

#413: Tyler Cowen on Rationality, COVID-19, Talismans, and Life on the Margins

Mar 5, 2020 · 02:00:34

✨ AI Summary

Tyler Cowen discusses rationality and life on the margins.
He emphasizes measurement as a sign of failure in understanding.
Cowen aims to teach economics to more people than anyone.

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Tyler Cowen

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