Ep. 309 Gene Callahan on the Failure of Liberal Neutrality
Gene Callahan teaches computer science at NYU and is the author of Economics for Real People. He joins Bob to discuss the inner contradictions of liberal neutrality. They also discuss AI and whether computers can really learn. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. The crazy fact about…
Ep. 308 To the Moon! Owen Benjamin Tells Bob Murphy Why Anarchism Fails
Professional comedian Owen Benjamin joins Bob to discuss the attempt to de-platform him, the shape of the earth, and whether we need a strong State to protect financial integrity and children. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. Owen Benjamin’s website and Twitter account. Help support the Bob Murphy Show.
Ep. 307 All I Needed to Know About Leadership I Learned from the Transformers Movie
Ep. 306 Keith Knight on Progressives’ Domestic Imperialism
In his new book published by the Libertarian Institute, Keith Knight explains why he left progressivism. They could see the problems of foreign imperialism, but they cheered it domestically. A fast-paced discussion. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this interview. Keith Knight’s new book. Keith’s archive at the Libertarian…
Ep. 305 An Interdisciplinary Commentary on the Gospel Accounts of Jesus Christ: Installment 2, Jesus as Logos
Bob continues his miniseries, focusing on John 1: 1-5. Bob makes the case that we should be marveling at the unreasonable effectiveness of semantics in the social sciences. There is meaning packed into every field of human inquiry, and this sheds light on the prologue to the gospel of John. Mentioned in the Episode and…