In The Theory of Imitation, when discussing the philosophical origin of science, I observed that these disciplines, such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology, medicine, and
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How Much Wealth Does One Person Need? Money Does Not Make the World Go Round
One of the characteristics that makes human beings very different from all other living organisms is that our desires are not limited, as they are
Speculation Fever: The Alchemy of Making Money from Money
In a word, the great speculating fever which breaks out every now and then in the country, had raged to an alarming degree, and everybody
Greed is Bad
In the movie Wall Street, the director sought to present to viewers a modern-day parable illustrating the harmful effects of greed. By portraying the protagonist,
Homo Stupidus 