Matt Ridley is a science writer and member of the House of Lords. His latest book is The Evolution of Everything, How New Ideas Emerge. It's about Emergent Order, a favorite topic here on Econ Talk. Matt says he has borrowed ideas from Russ Roberts and Don Boudreau.
Matt Ridley talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his latest book, The Evolution of Everything. Ridley applies the lens of emergent order to a wide variety of phenomena including culture, morality, religion, commerce, innovation, and consciousness.