Episode · Dwarkesh Podcast · 2021-08-09
Books mentioned on David Friedman - Dating Markets, Legal Systems, Bitcoin, and Automation
David Friedman is a famous anarcho-capitalist economist and legal scholar. Watch on YouTube.
Dwarkesh Patel discussed Future Imperfect by David D. Friedman and Legal Systems Very Different from Ours by Peter Leeson and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Future Imperfect
Discussed“now uh you talk in your book future imperfect about how contracts will be enforced in the future”
Where to get it
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Legal Systems Very Different from Ours
Legal Systems Very Different from Ours by Peter Leeson, David Skarbek, and David Friedman is an academic examination of the vast diversity of legal frameworks and governance structures that have existed across human history.
Discussed“uh legal systems very different from ours which is your most recent book you talk about the vast diversity of legal systems throughout history”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“today i have the pleasure of interviewing dr david friedman who is a famous enter capitalist economist and most recently the author of legal system is very different from ours”
“and in fact i had uh michael professor michael huber on my podcast who has written a book called the problem political authority”