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Blindfold Game1 comment

leothelip wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday at the Best of Phoenix Scholastic Chess Tournament I played a Blindfold Exhibition game ag … more →

Tags: Chess, Tournaments, bdg, Blindfold Exhibition

Yet more 1st Place Wins!

leothelip wrote 1 month ago: Last Saturday I had several of my students take first place; K-3U600 Section 1st place Max Strong, K … more →

Tags: Chess, Tournaments, otb, Team, Students

Congratulations to My Students3 comments

leothelip wrote 1 month ago: Last Saturday, my student Nicole Mann tied for 1st place in the K-6U700 section winning all four gam … more →

Tags: Chess, Tournaments

Summary of chapter 3: Tradition as source of truth

Chris Armstrong wrote 2 months ago: In Discarded Image (a compendium of lectures he gave at Cambridge), C. S. Lewis shows us that mediev … more →

Tags: Medieval Wisdom for Modern Protestants, C. S. Lewis, Abélard, tradition, pagan culture, Augustine of Hippo

Hootenanny Tournament Results

leothelip wrote 2 months ago: My students played extremely well yesterday in the Hootenanny Scholastic Tournament in Phoenix again … more →

Tags: Chess, Tournaments, otb

Team Mirada2 comments

leothelip wrote 2 months ago: Isabella, Nicole, Coach Leo, Flannery & Ted … more →

Tags: Chess, Tournaments, Team, Mirada

The Rumble Scholastic Tournament

leothelip wrote 2 months ago: On Saturday, 22 of my students participated in the Rumble Chess Tournament in Chandler, AZ with 350 … more →

Tags: Chess, Tournaments

Huerta de Soto J. (1996) The Bankers of Seville

Ben wrote 3 months ago:  Huerta de Soto, Jesus (1996) “New Light on the Prehistory of the Theory of Banking and the School o … more →

Tags: Early Modern, Economic History, Europe, Reading Notes, 1600's, 1500s, Spain, history of economics, Banking

The Hunger Games

wiesteria wrote 3 months ago: The Hunger Games takes place in the future, where all that is left of North America is Panem, a nati … more →

Tags: Young-Adult, the hunger games, suzanne collins

0L/1L Advice Roundup8 comments

Mariel wrote 5 months ago: Inspired by a couple round-ups that happen fairly frequently around the blawg interwebs [see Butterf … more →

Tags: Law School, Life, 0L, Two Cents, Law, School, Advice, 0L, 1L

Was Christ's Excrement Holy?11 comments

Rob Kashow wrote 5 months ago: In the spirit of the scholastics, and addressing a digression that took place in the comments sectio … more →

Tags: excrement, Crap, holy excrement, holy crap, Homoousia, homoiousia, Deity, Deity of Christ, Just For Fun

De Roover R. (1955) Old dead right men

Ben wrote 5 months ago: De Roover, Raymond (1955) “Scholastic Economics: Survival and Lasting Influence from the Sixteenth C … more →

Tags: Early Modern, Economic History, Europe, Middle Ages, Reading Notes, Catholicism, Economics, Francisco de Vitoria, History of economic thought

Is this goodbye?

Sophia Marsden wrote 6 months ago: Can I abandon 1000 years of Western tradition? Yes, this I can do. But my dear, sweet, Saint Anselm, … more →

Tags: Poems, Poetry, anselm, Saint Anselm, St. Anselm, East and West, Papacy, tradition

The Reformed Scholastics on the Regnum Christi1 comment

Reformed Reader wrote 7 months ago: Earlier, I noted Watson and Bavinck’s notes on the kingship of Christ, as well as Luther … more →

Tags: Bavinck, Luther, Reformation, church, Brakel, Turretin, Two Kingdoms, Watson, state

The Uses of the Law2 comments

Reformed Reader wrote 9 months ago: When the Reformed and Lutheran scholastics talked about God’s moral law (lex moralis), they ta … more →

Tags: Law, Muller, third use of the law, First Use of the Law, Second Use of the Law, gratitude, Tutor

Distributed ignorance and the End of Wall Street (yes, again)1 comment

yuvalmillo wrote 1 year ago: Just when you think you’d had enough with hearing about the end of Wall Street and financial m … more →

Tags: United States of America, Rest of the World, Trading, Politics

On Black-Scholes-Merton and time machines7 comments

yuvalmillo wrote 1 year ago: The discussion about the performativity of economics in OrgTheory is continuing . This new chapter i … more →

Tags: Trading, performativity

NY Times: Behavioural approaches to decision making in markets2 comments

yuvalmillo wrote 1 year ago: The NY Times has an interesting op-ed about behavioural approaches to financial markets; specificall … more →

Tags: United States of America, Rest of the World, Trading

'Wrong' economic theories and performativity: reply to Ezra7 comments

yuvalmillo wrote 1 year ago: This post started as a reply to a post on OrgTheory, but it got slightly longer and raised some inte … more →

Tags: Trading, performativity


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