http://www.michaelshermer.com books, essays, columns, reviews, and multimedia clips of famed skeptic Michael Shermer Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:36:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3154 Control, Anxiety, and Government Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:20:50 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-3154 [...] order which ensures that anarchy does not lead to chaos is highly counterintuitive. The human mind evolved to facilitate individual and small-group cooperative action, and is therefore geared toward simple [...] [...] order which ensures that anarchy does not lead to chaos is highly counterintuitive. The human mind evolved to facilitate individual and small-group cooperative action, and is therefore geared toward simple [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3075 An Open Letter to Skeptics: Consider Also The State - Economics - Tue, 19 May 2009 23:09:27 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-3075 [...] Shermer, Founder of Skeptic magazine, science writer, and author of The Mind of the Market, is both libertarian and skeptic. As one blog commented recently, "Many libertarians know much [...] [...] Shermer, Founder of Skeptic magazine, science writer, and author of The Mind of the Market, is both libertarian and skeptic. As one blog commented recently, "Many libertarians know much [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3052 Michael Shermer: intelligence and freedom « intelib Tue, 12 May 2009 14:27:38 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-3052 [...] All his books are very good. The latest one is The mind of the market. [...] [...] All his books are very good. The latest one is The mind of the market. [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-3035 An Evolutionary Theory of Overprotective Parents « Brad Taylor’s Blog Mon, 04 May 2009 04:14:25 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-3035 [...] compared to that we live in today. The difference between the Pleistocene and modern society can explain many of the political problems we face today. I think one important factor is the difference in the budget constraint we face for certain goods [...] [...] compared to that we live in today. The difference between the Pleistocene and modern society can explain many of the political problems we face today. I think one important factor is the difference in the budget constraint we face for certain goods [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-2940 Tried And True Answers Don’t Get Deep Enough -- Leider Turner Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:52:19 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-2940 [...] his new book, “The Mind Of The Market,” Michael Shermer writes: “Technically speaking, staying with the old technology may sometimes be what is called a [...] [...] his new book, “The Mind Of The Market,” Michael Shermer writes: “Technically speaking, staying with the old technology may sometimes be what is called a [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-2494 Thirteen Forum » Lecture Archive » The Mind of the Market Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:03:14 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-2494 [...] Michael Shermer discusses his latest book, THE MIND OF THE MARKET: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and [...] [...] Michael Shermer discusses his latest book, THE MIND OF THE MARKET: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-2443 Michael Shermer’s The Mind of the Market: chapter six & seven « Adventures in Reading Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:10:22 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-2443 [...] that’s all I can stand to write today. To learn more, click here to visit Shermer’s [...] [...] that’s all I can stand to write today. To learn more, click here to visit Shermer’s [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-2396 The Mind of the Market by Michael Shermer « Adventures in Reading Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:11:03 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-2396 [...] write more when I finish the book — click here to read an excerpt or here to visit Shermer’s [...] [...] write more when I finish the book — click here to read an excerpt or here to visit Shermer’s [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-2336 The Mind of the Market by Michael Shermer « Adventures in Reading Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:16:23 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-2336 [...] here to read an excerpt or here to visit Shermer’s [...] [...] here to read an excerpt or here to visit Shermer’s [...]

]]> http://www.michaelshermer.com/the-mind-of-the-market/comment-page-1/#comment-2310 So Who Is To Blame For the Foreclosure Crisis? | Palm Beach Short Sales Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:27:07 +0000 http://www.michaelshermer.com/writing/the-mind-of-the-market/#comment-2310 [...] 1     Interview with Michael Shermer, author of ‘The Mind of the Market’                       Courtesy [...] [...] 1     Interview with Michael Shermer, author of ‘The Mind of the Market’                       Courtesy [...]

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