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patio11 on Sept 9, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: What Work is Really For

One straightforward answer: If I'm good at making systems which make systems which make money and you're good at teaching philosophy at a Catholic university, we should trade to maximize wealth creation.

Evbn on Sept 10, 2012 [–]

Assuming the system sysem maker wants the philosophy to get taught. But what if only non system makers what that teaching to happen?

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