It’ll obviously never replace blogging, which remains the cutting-edge format of the 21st century. Likeville podcast with John Faithful Hamer: “Post-apocalyptic hellscape” Free Thoughts podcast with Trevor Burrus and Aaron…
Chapter 3 of Cracks in the Ivory Tower investigates how universities and individual academic departments market themselves. Our basic conclusion: Most academic advertising is immoral bullshit. Universities make big promises…
In Cracks in the Ivory Tower, Phil and I argue that most of the dysfunction inside academia is explained by bad incentives. Academics are normal people. They are predominantly if…
Order it here. Description: Academics extol high-minded ideals, such as serving the common good and promoting social justice. Universities aim to be centers of learning that find the best and…
Bryan Caplan and Zack Weinersmith’s Open Borders is available for pre-order today. It’s going to be excellent. URL for pre-ordering the book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1250316960/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1250316960&linkCode=as2&tag=bryacaplwebp-20&linkId=1ed2cdfe4a1c0cd2a62e942a39f87b9d URL for an introductory post on the book: https://www.econlib.org/pre-order-open-borders-the-science-and-ethics-of-immigration/
Via Facebook, I learned that a philosopher at Loyola Chicago plans to give a talk about me on April 12. Here’s the description: The Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies…