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Online broadcast of Adam Smith's annual Readings.
The Adam Smith Center once again gathers supporters of the ideas of freedom to discuss theory and practice in today's society. 9 lecturers will share their thoughts, including sociologist Alexander Filippov, psychologist Lyudmila Petranovskaya, economist Grigory Bazhenov, economist Farid Khusainov, demographer Alexey Raksha, philosopher Anton Kuznetsov, sociologist Daniil Tsygankov, sociologist Evgeny Varshaver and economist Valery Kizilov. We will discuss both economics, ethics and statistics of the epidemic, migration issues, and broader topics: the revival of Leviathan, free will in the prism of modern science, and Friedrich von Hayek's theory of consciousness.
Timecode:
00:00:00 – Screensaver
00:00:25 – Introduction of the organizers
00:04:51 – Grigory Bazhenov – Sensory order by Friedrich von Hayek
00:47:18 – Valery Kizilov – Economics of the Coronacrisis: old and new
01:33:35 – Farid Khusainov – Railway industry and the invisible hand of the market
02:28:18 – Lyudmila Petranovskaya – Ethical aspects of discussions about COVID-19
03:11:42 – Alexey Raksha – Truth and mortality in the era of Covid
04:00:35 – Anton Kuznetsov – Free Will and Science
04:52:52 – Alexander Filippov – The Rebirth of Leviathan as a challenge and a problem.
05:46:34 – Daniil Tsygankov – The Russian Frontier: the birth of the field of politics from the regulatory oppression of the state?
06:39:38 – Evgeny Varshaver – Integration of migrants in Russia: theory and practice
