Epstein Secrets

of central planning collapsed under its own weight with the USSR in 1989, 32 “Is there a greater tragedy”: F.A. Hayek, The Road to Serfdom (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994), 32 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018264 In our own age, a fundamental conflict lingers as well. This is the struggle between individual liberty and conn

how to manage an age when it was, for the first time, possible for humans to destroy the planet was colored still by fresh memories of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was charged too with the fear of communist expansion, not an unreasonable worry for Americans who had just fought a world war against two other,

of signals and intuitive actions that produce the 5! Mary Catherine Bateson, 1999 foreword to Gregory Bateson, Steps to an Ecology of Mind (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972): xi. %? Steps to an Ecology of Mind, p. 452. 3 Tbid., pp. 467-8. 179 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016982 movements of life partnered with an electro-m

roduction of nuclear weapons, he wrote, was whether such bombs could be built. Once that secret had been revealed, with the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, no amount of state-imposed secrecy would stop others from puzzling through chains of reasoning like those the Manhattan Project researchers had foll

of signals and intuitive actions that produce the 5! Mary Catherine Bateson, 1999 foreword to Gregory Bateson, Steps to an Ecology of Mind (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972): xi. %? Steps to an Ecology of Mind, p. 452. 3 Tbid., pp. 467-8. 179 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016399 movements of life partnered with an electro-m

roduction of nuclear weapons, he wrote, was whether such bombs could be built. Once that secret had been revealed, with the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, no amount of state-imposed secrecy would stop others from puzzling through chains of reasoning like those the Manhattan Project researchers had foll