The Green Arber Fallacy

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O rin lese inas tola il, onverse, i simply will open it up. So actually, this whole event started with two tweeds by talo. First tweed begins very promisingly, excellent argument. My mi catamai mot is something centralnex t trial an a trial error. And oas tovertin i stor rote ae vrat, using heeley's argument,. sending it with love, an discussion slash debate. Tio. When i said we have to do this, and i was bng to go to new york, and dasse wrote back, second tweet, i will go e see if you agree to

Though what Taleb was really after was a discussion with Bryan Caplan (which starts at 51:50), the philosopher, mathematician, and author most recently of *Skin in the Game* also generously agreed to a conversation with Tyler.

They discuss the ancient Phoenicians and Greco-Roman heritage of Lebanon, philology, genetics, the blockchain, driverless cars, the advantages of Twitter fights, how to think about religion, fancy food vs. Auntie Anne's pretzels, autodidactism, The Desert of the Tartar, why Taleb refused to give a book tour, inverse role models, why math isn't just a young man's game, and more.

Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links. Click here for the full transcript where Bryan Caplan interviews Nassim.

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