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Philosophy, economics, sociology, art, the state of culture, the nature of progress - if it can bear thought, it deserves consideration here.

Population theory I like population theory. Here's my take on the thesis that Social Security has decreased fertility: Posted - Mon Jan 29, 2007 11:13 pm	Virkkala houyhnhnm Offline Send Email
Closing Shop? Because of lack of participation, I'm thinking of closing two of my email discussion groups: Thinking Matters and Reading Matters. Any objections? FilmFlam Posted - Mon Jan 29, 2007 9:43 pm	Virkkala houyhnhnm Offline Send Email
Beyond the Impossibility Theorem I yammer about the limits of prediction in social science, primarily economics, on my blog today: http://wirkman.net/izens/index.php/izen/2007/01/26/ Posted - Sun Jan 28, 2007 12:59 pm	Virkkala houyhnhnm Offline Send Email
get well soon Thinking Matters contributor Byron Marshall has had some health issues -- I think major surgery -- and I take a moment to wish him a speedy recovery. Rest up, Posted - Thu Jan 18, 2007 11:02 pm	Virkkala houyhnhnm Offline Send Email
Suomi the Scientist and his Spin-Scan Geo-Sync Sat. Cam (uh, Parent Launched 40 years ago this month, first Earth-observing geostationary satellite Forty years ago this month, thanks to an inventive University of Posted - Thu Jan 4, 2007 11:56 pm	Virkkala houyhnhnm Offline Send Email
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