All Embracing But Underwhelming…

Philosophy On, About and Around Conspiracy Theories

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June 14th, 2008 No Comments

There are problems with the natural selection-economic markets analogy, of course. To begin with, it is not clear what markets maximize, if anything. Natural selection maximizes local fitness (of a particular population in response to a specific set of environmental circumstances). Free markets may maximize trade volume, for instance; or perhaps they minimize prices; or [...]

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