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As my thesis advisor, the anthropologist Michael Jackson,
Matt Bieber • Life in the Loop: Essays on OCD
Good Judgment Project.
David Epstein • Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Education economist Greg Duncan,
David Epstein • Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
In our view, the key to understanding how societies evolve is to understand factors that determine the costs and rewards of employing violence.
James Dale Davidson, Lord William Rees-Mogg • The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
Socrates—who, like Adam Smith, argued that people are generally good even without enforcement.
Stephen J. Dubner • Freakonomics
- Unintended consequences.
Robert Greene • The Laws of Human Nature
“Professors who excel at promoting contemporaneous student achievement,” the economists wrote, “on average, harm the subsequent performance of their students in more advanced classes.”