That would be the red queen from Alice in Wonderland? On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Eubulides <[email protected]> wrote:
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/24/upshot/how-economists-came-to-dominate-the-conversation.html > > > Have we reached peak economist? > > Two hundred years ago, the field of economics barely existed. Today, > it is arguably the queen of the social sciences. > > > [snip] > > > > ["The conversation"; anti-pluralist unconsciousness at work.] > > > "The chief problem with modernism, say, the postmodernists, is its > loony aspiration to speechlessness. Shut up: I have a proof. Shut up: > this is avant-garde painting. Shut up." [Deirdre McCloskey] > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > -- Cheers, Tom Walker (Sandwichman)
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