The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

#137 Life as Conversation - Russ Roberts on his relationship with his father, starting the EconTalk podcast in 2006, Adam Smith, why people want to be "lovely", aiming high, why it's hard to have fun, misunderstandings of the academic world, and moving to Israel in his 60's

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Mar 13, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
What Are Your Expectations as an Adult?
01:45 • 3min
3
Is Your Dad a Smart Man?
04:26 • 2min
4
How Much Did You Have a Curiosity About Your Dad?
06:09 • 2min
5
I Don't Think Academic Theory Is Like Science
08:12 • 2min
6
Is There a Difference Between Inequality and Wealth?
10:05 • 2min
7
Is There More Than Economics?
11:37 • 3min
8
I Don't Know if I'll Give You an Hour of My Time.
15:01 • 2min
9
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life?
16:38 • 5min
10
Wanting to Be Lovely
21:18 • 5min
11
The Greatest Creative Project of Your Life, Don Cox
26:42 • 6min
12
Pathless Path Podcast
32:21 • 4min
13
The First Self-Help Thing I'd Ever Seen
36:08 • 2min
14
The Invisible Heart
38:34 • 3min
15
You Moved to a Foreign Country?
41:35 • 3min
16
Teaching a Course Not for Credit, Not for Pay
44:14 • 3min
17
What Do Academics Not Get About the Internet and What Do Internet People Not Appreciate About Academic Life?
46:51 • 4min
18
Do You Want to Go Deeper on Your Podcast?
50:59 • 3min
19
Conversations - A Beautiful Metaphor for Life
54:16 • 4min
20
Do You Have a Path Role Model Right Now?
58:25 • 2min
21
Paying Attention as a Parent
01:00:48 • 4min
22
I'd Love to Interview Mark Knopfler and Tom Stoppard
01:04:20 • 2min
23
What's Next for Economists?
01:06:23 • 2min
24
The Pathless Path Podcast - Russ and Paul
01:08:39 • 2min