Confirmation bias, herding, and Social Desirability Bias account for over half the post-1900 art in museums. Subtle aesthetic merit? Bah.
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Yes, I understand that history is very important to many art appreciators. That's why many think modern art is "great".
It's direct appreciation that Smith produced far more lasting insight than did his modern, superficially better counterparts
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I support ignoring the sources of economic ideas and focusing on the ideas themselves. Who cares how great Smith was?
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's point seems totally compatible w/
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