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Works involving Alan Peacock

  • Anxious To Do Good

    Learning to be an Economist the Hard Way
    (Author)

    After nearly three and a half -- rather too exciting -- years as a young war-time sailor, Alan Peacock expected to return to a life of quiet contemplation. Instead he became an activist economist frequently engaged in controversies about the conduct of economic policy. This is his story.

Featured Titles

  • Democracy — A Work in Progress
    An Irreverent Exercise in Political Thought
    Ernest Lamers

  • Rethinking Thinking
    Problem Solving from Sun Tzu to Google
    Martin Cohen

  • Quality of Life
    A Post-Pandemic Philosophy of Medicine
    Robin Downie

  • Myth, Meaning, and Antifragile Individualism: On the Ideas of Jordan Peterson
    Marc Champagne

  • The Sentient Robot
    The Last Two Hurdles in the Race to Build Artificial Superintelligence
    Rupert Robson

  • Selfhood, Autism and Thought Insertion

  • Dylan at 80
    It used to go like that, and now it goes like this

  • The Keys to Democracy
    Sortition as a New Model for Citizen Power
    Maurice Pope

  • The Blind Guardians of Ignorance
    Covid-19, Sustainability, and Our Vulnerable Future
    Mats Larsson

  • Against Sortition?
    The Problem with Citizens' Assemblies