Episodes (Page 20)
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Critiques the prevalence of employer-sponsored health insurance in the U.S.
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Explores the human need to be needed and modern societal disconnection.
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Argues economists have mismeasured value and undervalued government's role.
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John Horgan discusses his book, "Mind-Body Problems," exploring consciousness and free will.
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Peter Berkowitz discusses John Locke and the origins of liberalism.
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Maeve Cohen discusses Rethinking Economics' efforts to change economics education.
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Anat Admati reflects on the 2008 financial crisis and its lessons.
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A.J. Jacobs shares insights from his book, "Thanks a Thousand."
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Julia Belluz discusses the current state of epidemiology and nutrition science.
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Alan Lightman discusses his book, "Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine."
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Michael Munger analyzes the rise of the sharing economy in "Tomorrow 3.0."
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Ran Abramitzky discusses the evolution of the Israeli kibbutz movement.
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Kevin McKenna discusses Solzhenitsyn's novel "In the First Circle."
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John Gray discusses his book 'Seven Kinds of Atheism'.
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Neil Monnery discusses John Cowperthwaite and Hong Kong's prosperity.
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Noah Smith on worker compensation, co-determination, and market power.
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Rodney Brooks on the future of AI and robotics.
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Paul Bloom explores the motivations behind cruelty.
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Kevin McKenna discusses Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's life and times.
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Yoram Hazony argues for the virtue of nationalism.