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My Chat with Economist Dr. Robert Frank, Author of Success and Luck (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_377)
My Chat with Economist Dr. Robert Frank, Author of Success and Luck (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_377)
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64 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
We discuss the role of luck in our daily lives, the relevance of evolutionary psychology in economics, professors' political affiliations, the mathematization of economics, the income tax versus a progressive consumption tax, and the political correctness rampant on university campuses, among other topics.
Success and Luck: http://press.princeton.edu/titles/10663.html
The Atlantic covering Bob's book: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/05/why-luck-matters-more-than-you-might-think/476394/
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This chat was posted originally at Ora.tv and then on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_171 on May 14, 2016: https://youtu.be/VkGZRQ-ICwI
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Success and Luck: http://press.princeton.edu/titles/10663.html
The Atlantic covering Bob's book: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/05/why-luck-matters-more-than-you-might-think/476394/
_______________________________________
This chat was posted originally at Ora.tv and then on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_171 on May 14, 2016: https://youtu.be/VkGZRQ-ICwI
_______________________________________
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it:
https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth
https://patreon.com/GadSaad
https://paypal.me/GadSaad
_______________________________________
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
_______________________________________
Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Released:
Mar 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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