Dwarkesh Podcast

Tyler Cowen - The Great Reset

Jul 10, 2020

47:04

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Innovation Amid Stagnation: Focus on Services

01:03

War's Inevitable Cycle

01:25

Assessing Humanity's Errant Paths

01:12

Seek Wisdom Through Mentorship and Friendship

01:16

Introduction

2min

The Great Recession - What Surprised You the Most?

2min

The Difference in Memory Problems

1min

Are You a Space Optimist?

2min

Is There a Finite Limit of Growth?

2min

Is There a War in the Middle East?

3min

The Long Term Yu Thing, China Are Autocratic?

3min

The Great Stagnation Thing

2min

How Do You Create a University for Economic Studies?

2min

10.

Getting a College Degree? Is It Possible?

2min

11.

Parksburg, Ohio

2min

12.

Advice for Young People

3min

13.

Are You Getting a Sense of What You Can Be?

2min

14.

Are You Repeating the Theme of Your Book When You Go on a Podcast?

2min

15.

Is 18 the Best Time to Develop Talent?

3min

16.

Feminization Is a Good Thing

3min

17.

Is There a Reason Why Progressives Should Be Concerned About Not Enough Dynamic Growth?

2min

18.

What's the Biggest Mistake in Human History?

2min

19.

Do You Think Anuks Can Go Off in My Lifetime?

2min

20.

Did You Learn More Between 15 and 25?

2min

21.

The Pessimistic Scenario

3min

22.

The Lunar Society Podcast - Welcome to the Moons Society Podcast

2min

Tyler Cowen is Holbert L. Harris Professor of Economics at George Mason University and also Director of the Mercatus Center.

Watch on YouTube. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast platform.

Transcript + Podcast website here.

Follow Tyler Cowen on Twitter. Follow me on Twitter for updates on future episodes.

Timestamps

(0:00) - The Great Reset

(2:58) - Growth and the cyclical view of history

(4:00) - Time horizons, growth, and sustainability

(5:30) - Space travel

(8:11) - WMDs and end of humanity

(10:57) - Common sense morality

(12:20) - China and authoritarianism

(13:45) - Are big businesses complacent?

(17:15) - Online education vs university

(20:45) - Aesthetic decline in West Virginia

(23:20) - Advice for young people

(25:18) - Mentors

(27:15) - Identifying talent

(29:50) - Can adults change?

(31:45) - Capacity to change men vs women

(33:10 ) - Are effeminate societies better?

(35:15) - Conservatives and progress

(36:50) - Biggest mistake in history

(39:05) - Nuke in my lifetime

(40:35) - Age and learning

(42:45) - Pessimistic future

(43:50) - Optimistic future

(46:28) - Closing

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Tyler Cowen - The Great Reset

Innovation Amid Stagnation: Focus on Services

War's Inevitable Cycle

Assessing Humanity's Errant Paths

Seek Wisdom Through Mentorship and Friendship

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