The speakers discuss their differing perspectives on legal reasoning and judicial authority, as one of them has changed their views on maximizing wealth. They also delve into the concept of nudging in regulatory policy and its role in preserving freedom and mitigating human fallibility.
Cass Sunstein joins Tyler Cowen for a conversation on judicial minimalism, Bob Dylan’s best album, the metaphysics of nudging, Byatt's Possession, the ideal size of the Supreme Court, Hayek, why people should choose their own path, the benefits of a banned products store, James Joyce, and, oh yeah, Star Wars.
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