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Mar 28, 2022 • 1h 16min
2. Robin Hanson - The Elephant in the Brain
Robin Hanson explains why we are systematically self deceived about our deepest motivations.@IdeasHavingSexx on TwitterBook: The Elephant in the BrainBook: The Age of EmNew Project: Grabby AliensBlog: Overcoming BiasEPISODE TRANSCRIPT: “Today we are joined by Robin Hanson, professor of economics at George Mason University. Robin is the co author with Kevin Simler of The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life… (full transcript)

Mar 13, 2022 • 1h 21min
1. Bryan Caplan - Labor Econ Vs the World
Bryan Caplan talks minimum wage, educational signaling, bias in scientific research, and more. Follow @IdeasHavingSexx on Twitter.Today’s book: Labor Econ Versus the World: Essays on the World's Greatest MarketBryan’s blog and author page.EPISODE TRANSCRIPT: “Today I'm talking to George Mason University economist Bryan Caplan about his new book, Labor Econ Versus the World…” (full transcript)