***the chapter is too long now; split when finished Rhetoric might ride as a little wave of talk upon deeper currents of biology or interest or the means of production. Much of social science and history for most of the twentieth century assumed so. I don’t think the assumption was correct. I don’t think it (more…)
Let’s see where we’ve gotten. Once upon a time a great change occurred, unique for a while to Europe, especially after 1600 in the lands around the North Sea, and most especially in Holland and then in Britain. The change had been foreshadowed in the Hansa towns such as Lübeck and Bergen and Dantzig, and (more…)
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Deirdre N. McCloskey is Distinguished Professor of Economics, History, English, and Communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago;
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