The Strangeness of Emergent Order

F.A. Hayek spent a lot of time thinking about emergent order and that goes under the name of emergent order. These are things that are caused by humans and that appear to have an intention, but actually don't. They just sort of happen through the concerted actions of all of us acting together. So I'll take a couple examples of those and then we'll take a look at how this works and what drives it and when it doesn't work. And in particular, Google doesn't like that people use Google as a verb.