Essential Scholars
By Fraser Institute
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Episodes: 26
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Economist Rosemarie Fike explores the insights and lasting legacies of the world's greatest economists, thinkers and scholars, including: Adam Smith, F.A. Hayek, John Stuart Mill, Milton Friedman, John Locke, Elinor Ostrom, and many more. Learn about their most important ideas, which helped to shape the free and prosperous societies that many of us enjoy today. And discover why their insights are still relevant in today’s modern world. Visit www.essentialscholars.org to download books, explore our animated videos and more.
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Robert Nozick Part 2: An Examined Life
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Robert Nozick Part 1: Why People Exist for Their Own Sake and Purposes
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Joseph Schumpeter Part 2: Technology, Innovation, and the Workforce
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Joseph Schumpeter Part 1: Why People Come Back for More
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Milton Friedman Part 2: Government Control and Long-Term Consequences
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Milton Friedman Part 1: Monopolies and Rising Prices
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Ronald Coase Part 2: Markets Don’t Fail, They Fail to Exist
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Ronald Coase Part 1: Reconciling Theory with Reality
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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David Hume Part 2: With Prosperity for All
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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David Hume Part 1: The Good, the Bad, and the Governmental
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Essential Scholars: Women of Liberty—Elinor Ostrom and the Bottom-Up Approach to Community Maintenance
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Austrian Economics Part 2: Government Intervention and the Assumption of Power
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Austrians Economics Part 1: The Little Things that Keep the World Turning
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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James Buchanan Part 2: Self Interest & Rational Ignorance
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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James Buchanan Part 1: Why What’s “Best For All” Doesn't Work For Everyone
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Adam Smith Part 2: Why Care? It’s Only Natural
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Adam Smith Part 1: Through Sympathy There is Progress
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Rose Friedman and Mary Paley Marshall: Neck(s) of the Operation
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May 17, 2023 |
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Jane Jacobs: Community impact and why it’s a key metric
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May 03, 2023 |
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Key Insights of UCLA Part 3: Markets and Social Issues
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Key Insights of UCLA Part 2: Why good economics is not often good politics
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Key Insights of UCLA Part 1: Why the profit motive is better for industry and better for people
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Friedrich Hayek Part 2: Hayek and Lockdowns
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Friedrich Hayek Part 1: what intellectual history tells us about market signals; what market signals say about ourselves
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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J.S. Mill Part 2: Imagining a world with more than the basics
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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J.S. Mill Part 1: The moral, the political, and the economic
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Jan 25, 2023 |