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Crooked timber

Out of crooked timber of humanity. No straight thing was ever made.
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Consequentialism, compassion and confidence

Nov 20, 2009
I’m finally collecting my thoughts in response to Chris’ post on Consequentialism and Communism, particularly this remark imputing to consequentialists in general the very same disregard for, or scepticism about, the rights of individuals, the same...

European Politics Update

Nov 20, 2009
So as Ingrid notes, EU member states have chosen Von Rompuy as the new President of the European Council. To use the terms that Euro-politicians have themselves been using (which were nicked, presumably by Brian Cowen, from the title of a political...

Truth and Method

Nov 20, 2009
To judge by an Associated Press report, the field of Oprah Studies will soon become a historical discipline. It’s been a while since I checked out the work in the field—almost four years: I’ve now spent more time reading the literature than I...

Whether or not it is good for Europe, it is very bad for Belgium

Nov 19, 2009
So the news is spreading that the Belgian PM, Herman Van Rompuy, would be the first president of the EU. I am not going to comment on what that means for the EU now. It’s after nine in the evening here, and I’m preparing my teaching for tomorrow...

Bookblogging: What next for macroeconomics ?

Nov 19, 2009
It’s been slow going, but I’ve finally finished the draft chapter of my book-in-progress that looks forward to a new research program for macroeconomics, an absurdly ambitious task, but one that needs to be tackled. Of course, what I’ve written isn’t...


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John W.
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excellent
  I feel like I'm reading a magazine when I read Crooked Timber. I mean this in a good way; I get to take my time with it, get to sip some coffee while I read. It's a good blog.
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