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The Future of Rules: A Discussion with Lorraine Daston

New Books in Law

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Is There a Society With Thin Rules?

Would you say that a society with thin rules is likely to be a wealthier society, more ordered, more successful? It certainly is almost synonymous with that kind of society, whether it's successful or not another question. I'm thinking about the former East Germany, in which life was, I think, quite predictable, but perhaps not ideal in other respects. Mid-American energy would like to turn this down, down to net zero. We mean net zero, greenhouse gas emissions, not your playlist or podcast. Reaching net zero by 2050 is just another way we're obsessively relentlessly at your service.

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