The Sublime & Beautiful vs. Reality

This blog is a record of one man's struggle to search for scientific, philosophical, and religious truth in the face of the limitations imposed on him by economics, psychology, and social conditioning; it is the philosophical outworking of everyday life in contrast to ideals and how it could have been.


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The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God
and which He revealed to us in the language of mathematics.
--Johannes Kepler

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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Social Philosophy: Economics, part 2: Solutions to the Financial Market failure

In the interest of finding the sublime and beautiful in all of life, I thought I would give mention of a good article offering an elegant solution to some failures in the financial market. I came across this article in the March 2009 (dead tree version of) Wired Magazine. Among other things, there is an interesting application of the idea of Open Source. Read the whole article, you will all find it edifying.

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