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Jessica Riskin Quotes

born 1960 United States

Jessica Riskin (born 1960) is an American historian of science and Frances and Charles Field Professor of History at Stanford University.

United States
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Whereas Adam Smith worried about the confining and stultifying effects of commercial society, his 21st-century acolytes, cheerfully devoid of skepticism, see nothing but empowerment all the way.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Jessica Riskin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.