Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2023-01-20
Books mentioned on How to Change Your Mind (Update) | Freakonomics Radio | Episode 379
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The End of History and the Last Man
The End of History and the Last Man is a political science book by Francis Fukuyama that argues the global triumph of liberal democracy marks the end point of humanity's ideological evolution.
Discussed“in 1992 fukuyama wrote a book that became a sensation it was called the end of history and the last man”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Think Like a Freak
“But a lot of Republicans have come to believe the death penalty does not deter crime, which happens to be an argument we offered evidence for in Freakonomics.”