Inside Humanity’s Infinite Improbability Drive — Matt Ridley | #95 скачать в хорошем качестве

Inside Humanity’s Infinite Improbability Drive — Matt Ridley | #95

Matt Ridley is an author, journalist, biologist, and businessman. His books have sold over a million copies. Topics discussed When did Matt first come to understand the disturbing notion of selfish gene theory? 8:55 How did Matt, a biologist, become so interested in innovation? 16:20 The infinite improbability drive. 20:30 What’s the difference between innovation and invention? 24:05 What do most people (wrongly) believe about how innovation works? 25:48 Why innovation relies on collaboration. 33:53 Innovation is the child of freedom. But what amount or types of freedom are sufficient to underpin innovation? 40:35 Why does innovation thrive in fragmented political systems? 46:39 Does unfettered economic freedom tend irresistibly towards monopolies? 50:37 Antitrust enforcement: have we been doing enough? 1:02:44 The relationship between uncertainty and innovation. 1:05:58 Frauds and visionaries. 1:14:20 Uncertainty and economics. 1:15:26 Are we in the midst of a Great Stagnation? 1:26:40 Can we escape stagnation? 1:40:30