Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Amartya Sen's "Rationality and Freedom" clarifies how the two concepts are intimately linked, how we can't understand one without the other, & why voting is wholly insufficient to create a rational society.

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Rationality & Freedom (Sen, 2002)

(It's a pretty short bibliography this ep, folks.)

youtu.be/HiRb_IJE2zg
youtu.be/o0MyC54j-SM
youtu.be/0XjGKig1wlk
youtu.be/41seuPIA9yI

A couple fun pieces adjacent to this topic by THUNK regular Bob Jacobs:
bobjacobs.substack.com/p/a-logic-to-deal-with-inconsistent
mdpi.com/2409-9287/9/4/107