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#107 Matt Ridley: Infinite Innovation

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Innovation Is the Biggest Story of the Last 500 Years

We adapt as individuals, but we also negotiate mutually acceptable norms and rules. Adam smith makes this point actually, in his theory of moral sentiments. We calebrate our behaviour to what we know works or doesn't work in our society. If you think how far we've come in the last 200 years, imagine what the world will be like in the next 200. I want to make this the best podcast you listen to. And i'd love to get your feet back.

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