The Work of Michael Shermer » Charles Darwin http://www.michaelshermer.com books, essays, columns, reviews, and multimedia clips of famed skeptic Michael Shermer Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:00:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Money, Markets & Morality http://www.michaelshermer.com/2008/08/money-markets-morality/ http://www.michaelshermer.com/2008/08/money-markets-morality/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:19:18 +0000 Michael Shermer http://www.michaelshermer.com/?p=432

Are markets moral? Is our hunter-gatherer brain geared for modern capitalism, and do economies work like evolutionary organisms? The rise of neuroeconomics, the extinction of Homo Economicus and more…

Those were the topics discussed in last week’s ABC Radio National show All in the Mind, a debate recorded for National Science Week in Australia, with outspoken founder of the Skeptics Society, Dr Michael Shermer, and shareholder activist and Crikey founder, Stephen Mayne.

LISTEN to the debate

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