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Deirdre McCloskey's Twitter account is @DeirdreMcClosk. Tweeting here is the operator of Prof. McCloskey's website “Prudentia: A MacDonald Magazine.”

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Book Cover for: Constitution, Laws And Rules

Constitution

Laws And Rules
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"We tend to think that the liberal order is mainly founded on its black-letter laws, its constitution, its 'rules of the game,' ... but as Donald Trump’s régime vividly reminds us, laws and constitutions...live on the lips of people." https://t.co/xKxiZDx8PF

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Adam Smith

The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Adam Smith
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"I realize, as Adam Smith pointed out early in The Theory of Moral Sentiments, that indignation against Ms. X or Mr. Y is liable merely to evoke a protective response in the reader. But, darn it, we have to stop doing these wretchedly unscientific things." https://t.co/QPsxOasZUV

Paperback, 1982

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Book Cover for: The Struggle for a Better World, Peter J. Boettke

The Struggle for a Better World

Peter J. Boettke
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Austrians Should Reject North and Acemoglu: Some Critical Reflections on Peter Boettke's 'The Struggle for a Better World' https://t.co/xb8KwPPtFh

Paperback, 2021

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded, Guy Standing

Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded

Guy Standing
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Could the Universal Basic Income work? | Guy Standing vs Deirdre McCloskey https://t.co/Xf0qXJKY4F

Hardcover, 2017

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Book Cover for: The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society, Binyamin Appelbaum

The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society

Binyamin Appelbaum
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The beginning of a dialogue between Deirdre McCloskey and Binyamin Appelbaum regarding the latter's book 'The Economists' Hour': https://t.co/LdRO2Sw3s2

Paperback, 2020

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Book Cover for: Crossing: A Transgender Memoir, Deirdre Nansen McCloskey

Crossing: A Transgender Memoir

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey
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A 20th anniversary edition of McCloskey’s memoir 'Crossing' is planned by @UChicagoPress for later this year. https://t.co/gSUccjf7bH

Paperback, 2019

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Why Liberalism Works: How True Liberal Values Produce a Freer, More Equal, Prosperous World for All, Deirdre Nansen McCloskey

Why Liberalism Works: How True Liberal Values Produce a Freer, More Equal, Prosperous World for All

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey
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Watch: McCloskey and @JimPethokoukis discuss her new @YalePress book 'Why Liberalism Works.' https://t.co/glb53KgAdq

Hardcover, 2019

$31.95$15.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book