tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26706564.post5654627327945612435..comments2024-03-25T07:51:47.758-04:00Comments on Thoughts On Economics: Neoclassicalism as Lysenkoism in the U. K.Robert Vienneauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14748118392842775431noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26706564.post-24125658809300905292007-10-04T22:32:00.000-04:002007-10-04T22:32:00.000-04:00Similar forces are at work in philosophy. Brian Le...Similar forces are at work in philosophy. Brian Leiter is quite explicit about what's happenign and seems unaware that anyone could see a problem. Multiple feedback loops between ratings, hiring, promotion, and grad student recruitment seem likely to ensure a narrowing orthodoxy. It seems to me that a statistical examination of some sort could make this clear.John Emersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12058849885222086640noreply@blogger.com