Transmission of PracticesHighlights of 20th Century’s Private Funding of ScienceAug 17, 2023Aug 17, 2023
Transmission of PracticesThe Sellers’ Screw ThreadPrivate Entreprise Funds R&D and Supplies Infrastructure—While Copying Fosters the Main Factor of Long-Term Economic Growth: ProductivityJul 15, 2023Jul 15, 2023
Transmission of PracticesSuccessful Local Engineering Created The Industrial RevolutionThe industrial revolution was created by men looking for solutions to very particular problems — men who had the economic freedom and…Apr 7, 2023Apr 7, 2023
Transmission of PracticesLanguage Studies as Hybrid SpeciationThe “languages” studied by the linguist are the reinforcing practices of verbal communities. When we say that also means in addition or…May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
Transmission of PracticesCommercialization of Agriculture Brought Altruistic Research EconomyThe historic fact of post-renaissance Europe is that, whenever a class of persons have possessed economic power — either because they have…Apr 24, 2022Apr 24, 2022
Transmission of PracticesWilliam Baum: Law of ConcurrenceThe Law of Induction underpins calculation of concurrent weight of an activity. Greater rate, amount, or immediacy of a PIE in covariance…Apr 7, 2022Apr 7, 2022
Transmission of PracticesQuantitative Models Generate Precise Predictions of BehaviorJust as Maxwell’s equations unified different areas of physics, a good mathematical model in behavior analysis accounts for diverse…Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Transmission of PracticesConcurrent Mathematical Models of Behavior Improve Practical OutcomesMathematical form clarifies implications of concurrent theories.Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
Transmission of PracticesJack McDowell: Matching TheoryMatching theory provides an excellent description of experimental data: Richard Herrnstein analyzed behavior of six pigeons on single…Feb 7, 2022Feb 7, 2022
Transmission of PracticesCommerce-Funded Revolutions in Technology, Science, Art and ArchitectureCapitalism creates the commercial motivation for technological innovation, and also produces wealthy men like Piatti who will, freely…Jan 31, 2022Jan 31, 2022