Darwin Club Seminar. Prof Joel Mokyr: An Evolutionary Approach to the Culture of Growth скачать в хорошем качестве

Darwin Club Seminar. Prof Joel Mokyr: An Evolutionary Approach to the Culture of Growth

Joel Mokyr is the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences and professor of economics and history at Northwestern University and Sackler Professor at the Eitan Berglas School of Economics at the University of Tel Aviv. His many books include The Enlightened Economy and The Gifts of Athena (Princeton). He is the recipient of the Heineken Prize for History and the International Balzan Prize for Economic History. In this fascinating lecture and discusssion, he combines ideas from economics and cultural evolution, providing startling reasons for why the foundations of our modern economy were laid in the mere two centuries between Columbus and Newton. If you find this seminar interesting, you will appreciate Prof Mokyr's book on this subject. See https://press.princeton.edu/books/pap... If you have an interest in the application of Darwinian evolution to the social sciences and would like to join the Darwin Club, please contact [email protected]