19 | Tyler Cowen on Maximizing Growth and Thinking for the Future
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
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Tyler cowan is an economist and the host of his own podcaste called conversations with tyler. He's not a firm consequentialist when it comes to morality, but he says that if you want to increase economic growth then future generations matter just as much. The conversation turns out great over all. There's a lot of food for thought. You may or may not agree with it, but it does what good sort of thought experiment philosophy, economics and so forth, should do,. It pushes your brain in directions that it might not usually go. And there's a detour at the end of the conversation into the many worlds interpretation of quanta mechanics which i'm sure every one will like
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