Rationally Speaking #232 - Tyler Cowen on "Defending big business against its critics"
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The Power of Optimismism
This chapter investigates the idea of 'optimismism' and its role in shaping a more innovative society. The discussion highlights the tension between promoting positive yet potentially false beliefs and the ethical implications of such actions for societal benefit. Through various examples and contrasting perspectives, the speakers examine how rekindling post-war techno-optimism could foster growth while navigating the complexities of truth and motivation.
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