Tom James7 Lessons in Project Management from the Father of the A-Bomb (№ 3 will shock you)The Manhattan Project stands out as the single most significant project of the twentieth century, both in terms of its historical impact…13 min read·May 6, 2023----
Tom JamesThe Culmination of The RentierThe purpose of the stock market is not to raise funds for companies. The purpose of the stock market is to provide services to rentiers…1 min read·Oct 31, 2019----
Tom JamesInner Party and Outer PartyAn attempt to describe a distinction between two attitudes to political discourse that I’ve noticed, but haven’t seen anyone else…5 min read·Sep 15, 2019----
Tom JamesSurplus Value: A Personal NoteJust a quick note summarising my (half-remembered, and probably wrong) recollection of Marx’s theory of Surplus Value. I’m going to write…3 min read·Sep 19, 2018----
Tom James“The Enigma of Reason” by Dan Sperber and Hugo MercierSummary: reasoning, in the sense of the explicit statements that lead to particular conclusions, is not a tool by which we attain truths…14 min read·Apr 2, 2018--1--1