Another BBC series in the same spirit as "The Ascent of Man - Jacob Bronowski" on science , "Civilization - Kenneth Clarke" on art, and "Connections - James Burke" on technology.
The Age of Uncertainty - BBC | Episode 1 - The Prophets and Promise of Classical Capitalism + series playlist
Recently learned about the late economist J. K. Galbraith who introduced the concept of the "bezzle" from "embezzlement".
The Age of Uncertainty | John Kenneth Galbraith
The Age of Uncertainty | John Kenneth Galbraith
May the gods preserve and defend me from self-righteous altruists; I can defend myself from my enemies and my friends.
Re: The Age of Uncertainty | John Kenneth Galbraith
As compelling as his story was(I really enjoyed it) there are a lot of controversial claims in "Connections" That is why Burke was always careful to say it was his personal opinion.Typhoon wrote: ↑Wed Jan 04, 2023 5:56 am Another BBC series in the same spirit as "The Ascent of Man - Jacob Bronowski" on science , "Civilization - Kenneth Clarke" on art, and "Connections - James Burke" on technology.
The Age of Uncertainty - BBC | Episode 1 - The Prophets and Promise of Classical Capitalism + series playlist
Recently learned about the late economist J. K. Galbraith who introduced the concept of the "bezzle" from "embezzlement".
"I fancied myself as some kind of god....It is a sort of disease when you consider yourself some kind of god, the creator of everything, but I feel comfortable about it now since I began to live it out.” -- George Soros