10: Charles Murray - Human Accomplishment and the Future of Liberty

<p>YouTube link: https://youtu.be/yYtyKmPZBto</p> <p>I ask Charles Murray about Human Accomplishment, By The People, and The Curmudgeon's Guide to Getting Ahead. &nbsp;</p> <p>Follow me on Twitter to be notified of future content: https://twitter.com/dwarkesh_sp &nbsp;</p> <p>Follow Charles Murray: https://twitter.com/charlesmurray&nbsp;</p> <p>Read Human Accomplishment: https://www.amazon.com/Human-Accomplishment-Pursuit-Excellence-Sciences/dp/0060929642 &nbsp;</p> <p>Read The Curmudgeon's Guide: https://www.amazon.com/Curmudgeons-Guide-Getting-Ahead-Behavior-ebook/dp/B00GL3PZ0K/ &nbsp;</p> <p>Read By the People: https://www.amazon.com/People-Rebuilding-Liberty-Without-Permission/dp/0385346530 &nbsp;</p> <p>0:00 Intro&nbsp;</p> <p>1:00 Writing Human Accomplishment&nbsp;</p> <p>6:30 The Lotka curve, age, and miracle years&nbsp;</p> <p>10:38 Habits of the greats (hard work)&nbsp;</p> <p>15:22 Focus and explore in your 20s&nbsp;</p> <p>19:57 Living in Thailand&nbsp;</p> <p>23:02 Peace, wealth, and golden ages&nbsp;</p> <p>26:02 East, west, and religion&nbsp;</p> <p>30:38 Christianity and the Enlightenment&nbsp;</p> <p>34:44 Institutional sclerosis&nbsp;</p> <p>37:43 Antonine Rome, decadence, and declining accomplishment&nbsp;</p> <p>42:13 Crisis in social science&nbsp;</p> <p>45:40 Can secular humanism win?&nbsp;</p> <p>55:00 Future of Christianity&nbsp;</p> <p>1:03:30 Liberty and accomplishment&nbsp;</p> <p>1:06:08 By the People&nbsp;</p> <p>1:11:17 American exceptionalism&nbsp;</p> <p>1:14:49 Pessimism about reform&nbsp;</p> <p>1:18:43 Can libertarianism be resuscitated?&nbsp;</p> <p>1:25:18 Trump's deregulation and judicial nominations&nbsp;</p> <p>1:28:11 Beating the federal government &nbsp;</p> <p>1:32:05 Why don't big companies have a litigation fund?&nbsp;</p> <p>1:34:05 Getting around the Halo effect&nbsp;</p> <p>1:36:07 What happened to the Madison fund?&nbsp;</p> <p>1:37:00 Future of liberty&nbsp;</p> <p>1:41:00 Public sector unions&nbsp;</p> <p>1:43:43 Andrew Yang and UBI&nbsp;</p> <p>1:44:36 Groundhog