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Pertinent book recommendations: Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy, Robert H. Frank [https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvc77k7k https://w
by FabHK 5y ago
Pertinent book recommendations:
Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy, Robert H. Frank [https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvc77k7k https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvc77k7k] Great read, entertaining and insightful, many anecdotes, and also simulation results.
The Tyranny of Merit: What’s Become of the Common Good?, Michael Sandel (of Harvard ethics YouTube superstar fame) [https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2020/09/montage-michael-sandel-against-meritocracy https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2020/09/montage-michael-sand...] Still on my agenda. Podcast with the author and Sam Harris: [https://samharris.org/podcasts/221-success-failure-common-good/ https://samharris.org/podcasts/221-success-failure-common-go...]