Cloning v. Cryonics Bryan Caplan By Bryan Caplan, Jul 9 2010 SHARE POST: Which is more outrageous: cloning yourself and raising the clone as your son, or freezing your head in hope of achieving immortality? Why?
Jul 10 2010 Economics and Culture Say It Loud, Say It Proud Bryan Caplan If you were in marketing, would you take this advice? 1. To "raise the status of intelligence and analytical thinking," don't... ...stand for instrumental rationality, for Science, for attitudes which go beyond traditional religion, for the conquering of limits, for probabilistic reasoning, and for the notion that ... 16 Read More
Jul 9 2010 Macroeconomics Macro Doubtbook, Installment 6 Arnold Kling Here is the long-awaited section on monetary theory. If you ask me the question, what will happen if the Fed stops paying interest on reserves, my answer would differ from Scott Sumner's. I would say, "Not much will happen in the overall economy." Bank profits will be a little lower, and Federal Reserve profits (whi... 3 Read More
Jul 9 2010 Economic and Political Philosophy Cloning v. Cryonics Bryan Caplan Which is more outrageous: cloning yourself and raising the clone as your son, or freezing your head in hope of achieving immortality? Why? 22 Read More