Aaron James Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Philosopher (UC Irvine), surfer, ineffective altruist, author of bestseller _Assholes_, among other cool books https://t.co/iBIPanvosW, old blog: https://t.co/yve2oPOhCu
2 books
The Pursuit of Happiness: Philosophical and Psychological Foundations of Utility
Louis NarensAaron James@LedermanHarvey The longtermist notion of “total welfare” is simply *meaningless* if decision theorists Brian Skyrms and Louis Narens are right in their book, The Pursuit of Happiness (OUP, 2019). See their discussion of the Repugnant Conclusion. Similar points apply. Yes, *meaningless*
Paperback, 2023
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Money from Nothing: Or, Why We Should Stop Worrying about Debt and Learn to Love the Federal Reserve
Robert HockettAaron James@ezraklein Wonderful! See _Money from Nothing_, by Robert Hockett @rch371 and me, as well as Hockett’s latest.
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