Random References, Resources, and Explorations

Works

Paper: Nanoeconomics and the unintended consequences of fixed-profit contract award policies. AIAA Space Programs and Technologies Conference, 24 September 1996 - 26 September 1996, Huntsville, AL.

People

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cormac_McCarthy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derald_Wing_Sue
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Foucault#Theory_of_power
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/universities-are-supposed-to-encourage-debate-not-strangle-it
https://news.mit.edu/2020/why-learn-motivate-age-decline-1027

Noam Chomsky & Michel Foucault - Full debate on Human Nature Youtube

The Coddling of the American Mind: Haidt/Lukianoff Youtube video with Jordan Peterson

Mate selection 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/how-train-your-boyfriend/202011/most-people-miss-reason-women-dont-want-casual-sex

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sexual-personalities/201706/what-type-person-would-agree-have-sex-stranger

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sexual-personalities/201501/women-want-short-term-mates-too

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperthymic_temperament proposed personality characterization

Gender and Politics

Wikipedia: Title IX conditions of federal funding

https://www.aei.org/carpe-diem/2020-update-for-every-100-girls-part-i/ data table

While some level of ignorance about the failures of the Soviet Union in its early days are understandable, by the 1980s there were no good excuses:

https://fee.org/articles/even-economists-are-vulnerable-to-moral-blindness/

Ethology 

Charles H. Turner, pioneer in animal cognition:

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/370/6516/530.full

https://ahp.apps01.yorku.ca/2020/11/charles-h-turner-pioneer-in-animal-cognition/

https://www.thoughtco.com/charles-henry-turner-4583129

https://psychology.okstate.edu/museum/turner/turnerbio.html bio

Sociology of intellectuals

https://fee.org/articles/even-economists-are-vulnerable-to-moral-blindness/ bias and weaknesses of prominent economists

Postmodern Religion & the Faith of Social Justice Youtube 

The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge Paperback – July 11, 1967

by Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann 

The Construction of Social Reality Paperback – Illustrated, January 1, 1997

by John R. Searle

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