Bryan Caplan Quotes

Quotes by and about Bryan Caplan

(Continued from his main entry on the site.)

Caplan: "I am looking forward to a lifetime of thinking about the Big Questions and going wherever my curiosity takes me."

Caplan: "I rejected Christianity because I determined that it was, to be blunt, idiotic. [After trying them on for size] I rejected Objectivism and Austrianism, in contrast, as mixtures of deep truths and unfortunate mistakes."

Caplan: "I was frustrated to find that human beings were almost as dogmatic about politics and economics as they were about religion and philosophy."

Caplan: "I did all I could to maximize my time in Rothbard's presence."

Caplan: "Stereotypes about personality and gender turn out to be fairly accurate: ... On the binary Myers-Briggs measure, the thinking-feeling breakdown is about 30/70 for women versus 60/40 for men."