Tyler Cowen: belief

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…Yes, I would encourage everyone to check that out. There are two. There’s an interview with you, and actually, it ends up being one where you talk a lot about yourself, more of your personal bio. But then the DJ session is great as well and turned me on to some new tracks and artists that I had never heard of. That was great. If you haven’t listened to those, jump on that. I did many other podcasts this year. They tend to blur together in my mind. I don’t even know anymore which are the favorites. I don’t listen to them afterwards. Unlike with CWT, I don’t read through a transcript afterwards. Some of them are good, is what I’ll say. Jeppe Johansen says — I’m going to summarize this one, but he’s pointing out that when you look at the GOATs in different fields, you point to the Beatles, Bach, Homer, Shakespeare. Is there a bias there, in that it feels like we look more to older figures as GOATs? Is Shakespeare really the best writer or the best playwright?…

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