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no man is an island

Paradigmatic Influences

These are the thinkers and works that have brought a paradigm shift to my thinking.

Francis Fukuyama

His two-volume series on the Origins of Political Order changed how I view the world. 

Sam Harris

A pithy, pragmatic philosopher whose views on religion shaped my young-adult mental models.

Nassim Taleb

An iconoclastic thinkers whose work on randomness and risk provided me new paradigms for viewing the world.

Joseph Henrich

An evolutionary scientist whose work on cultural evolution and hierarchies in  human societies radically reconfigured my understanding of human life.

Friedrich Nietzsche

An aphoristic yet deeply insightful philosopher whose views on the human condition have deeply impacted me—both as cautionary and inspirational model.

Jordan Peterson

A pragmatic psychologist whose views are radical in an  age of  postmodern  cynicism, whose work on meaning in human life has deeply impacted me.

Michael Pettis

A financier turned economist whose macro perspective and incisive understanding of the perverse role of the US dollar on US economic health has greatly shaped my own economic views.


Important Thinkers

Those thinkers whose writings and viewpoints have substantively impacted my mental models.

Friedrich List

Karl Marx

Vladimir Lenin

Niall Ferguson

Nicholas Christakis

Robert Wright

Richard Dawkins

Daniel Dennett

Christopher Hitchens

John McWhorter

Joseph Schumpeter

John Maynard Keynes

Adam Smith

Michael Lind

Theodore Roosevelt

Walter Schiedel


Blogs I Read

Public thinkers & bloggers whose thoughts and ideas routinely influence mine.

Michael Pettis' China Financial Markets

Tanner Greer's Scholars Stage

Brad Setser's Follow the Money

Pseudoerasmus

William Buckner's Traditions of Conflict

Eugene Wei's Remains of the Day

Kevin Simler's Melting Asphalt

Peter Turchin's Cliodynamica

Venkatash Rao's Ribbon Farm

Scott Alexander's Slate Star Codex

Tyler Cowen's Marginal Revolution

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