http://www.cato-unbound.org Big Ideas for a Better World Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:01:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.cato-unbound.org/archives/november-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-383293 A little empathy is a dangerous thing « Thinking Beyond Competition Wed, 04 May 2011 21:01:13 +0000 http://www.cato-unbound.org/archives/november-2006-majority-fools-irrationality-and-the-limits-of-democracy/#comment-383293 [...] of the logic in the comments reminded me of what Bryan Caplan calls make-work bias (see here and here for more). However, beyond using what I think was fallacious economic reasoning, my critics also [...] [...] of the logic in the comments reminded me of what Bryan Caplan calls make-work bias (see here and here for more). However, beyond using what I think was fallacious economic reasoning, my critics also [...]

]]> http://www.cato-unbound.org/archives/november-2006/comment-page-1/#comment-367517 Rationality, irrationality, and religion « Thinking Beyond Competition Sat, 05 Jun 2010 23:56:24 +0000 http://www.cato-unbound.org/archives/november-2006-majority-fools-irrationality-and-the-limits-of-democracy/#comment-367517 [...] shows up in political beliefs, as Caplan documents in his book The Myth of the Rational Voter (see this Cato Unbound issue for an overview). It also shows up in religious beliefs, as Caplan argues in this opening statement in a debate [...] [...] shows up in political beliefs, as Caplan documents in his book The Myth of the Rational Voter (see this Cato Unbound issue for an overview). It also shows up in religious beliefs, as Caplan argues in this opening statement in a debate [...]

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