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Human Thought
How Should We Live?
Eight self-contained readings for confronting mortality, desire, duty, myth, and the question of what a human being is.
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Economics
Cheap Intelligence, Scarce Complements
A connected investigation into whether cheap intelligence can make India richer, more dependent, or both.
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Human Thought · Society
The Attention Economy, Rebuilt
Explore attention as a cognitive capacity, an economic resource, and a political question.
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Economics · Society
The Political Economy of Abundance
Trace what changes when a powerful input becomes cheap—but the world around it does not.
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Politics · Society
Power, Institutions, and State Capacity
A comparative course on why institutions work, fail, command obedience, and sometimes earn the right to rule.
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Knowledge · Decisions
Evidence, Uncertainty, and Belief
A practical course in judging claims, studies, models, experts, and decisions when the evidence remains incomplete.
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Energy · Society
Energy, Matter, and Civilization
A systems course on the physical flows that sustain modern life, the services they provide, and the burdens they create.
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Work · Human Thought
Work, Craft, and the Good Life
A course on livelihood, skill, power, time, technology, and the place work should occupy in a human life.
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Economics · India
How India’s Economy Works
A beginner’s system-first guide to growth, rural and urban economies, jobs, inflation, government, trade, markets, and policy evidence.
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