The Joe Walker Podcast

A General Theory Of Catastrophe — Niall Ferguson

Jun 6, 2021

01:08:37

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Niall Ferguson is one of the world's most renowned historians. He is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a senior faculty fellow of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard. He is the author of sixteen books, including most recently Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe.

Full transcript available at: josephnoelwalker.com/niall-ferguson

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The Joe Walker Podcast

A General Theory Of Catastrophe — Niall Ferguson

Do You Share Derrick Parfit's Intuition?

You Don't Want to Be the Sovit Union, but You Really Don'T Want to Be Germany

The Minsky Moment, the Moment When, Ah, That the Cycle Turns

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