Comments on: The Economic Naturalist http://xchangexchange.com/blog1/2007/10/28/the-economic-naturalist/ An exploration about social stock exchanges Sat, 29 Mar 2008 03:56:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Allan http://xchangexchange.com/blog1/2007/10/28/the-economic-naturalist/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Allan Fri, 02 Nov 2007 18:24:44 +0000 http://xchangexchange.com/blog1/2007/10/28/the-economic-naturalist/#comment-15 It is only more recent economists, trying to acquire the validity of science for their social theories, that have resorted to the horror of graphs and equations. The elegance of The Law by Bastiat (1801-1850) was in expression, the enjoyment of his Candle Maker's Lament was in its story. http://silentpc.org/university/TheLaw.pdf http://silentpc.org/university/Candlemaker.pdf It is only more recent economists, trying to acquire the validity of science for their social theories, that have resorted to the horror of graphs and equations.

The elegance of The Law by Bastiat (1801-1850) was in expression, the enjoyment of his Candle Maker’s Lament was in its story.
http://silentpc.org/university/TheLaw.pdf
http://silentpc.org/university/Candlemaker.pdf

]]> By: Sean Stannard-Stockton http://xchangexchange.com/blog1/2007/10/28/the-economic-naturalist/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Sean Stannard-Stockton Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:08:27 +0000 http://xchangexchange.com/blog1/2007/10/28/the-economic-naturalist/#comment-14 I loved this post. This is exactly the point I was trying to get across when I wrote about <a href="http://tacticalphilanthropy.com/2007/10/stanford-social-innovation-review-blog/" rel="nofollow">philanthropic capital markets needing an online conversation to provide context</a>. I haven't read Frank, but I was an econ student as an undergrad, so I agree with him 100%. I loved this post. This is exactly the point I was trying to get across when I wrote about philanthropic capital markets needing an online conversation to provide context. I haven’t read Frank, but I was an econ student as an undergrad, so I agree with him 100%.

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