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Sessions meet 7:00–8:30 pm Central. Questions are due the evening before class; log each reading here once you have finished the assigned pages.

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VII

Capital, Labor, and Why Pure Capitalism Is Not Stable

Class Mon, Oct 19, 2026 · read The Wealth of Nations (selections) (Book I Ch. 1–2, 8; Book IV Ch. 2) · questions due Sun, Oct 18, 2026.

Open Week VII slides →Full calendar →
Mon, Oct 19, 2026
VII. Capital, Labor, and Why Pure Capitalism Is Not Stable
The Wealth of Nations (selections) · Book I Ch. 1–2, 8; Book IV Ch. 2
Mon, Oct 26, 2026
VIII. Compound Capital Appreciation
Compounding readings and The Citizen's Share (intro) · The Citizen's Share, Introduction and Ch. 1
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
IX. Micro Ownership Societies and Win-Win Policy
The Citizen's Share · Chapters 2–5
Your reading list

Every assigned book and article, with the class date it is due. Tick each one off as you finish it and leave private notes on what you took from the pages. Only you can see this log. 9 readings are past due.

I
Genes Own and Survive Us
The Selfish Gene · Chapters 1–3, plus a cell-biology primer on membranes, cell walls and nuclear pores. Supplements: Hamilton's 1964 kin-selection papers (for rb > c), Margulis (1967) on endosymbiosis, and the founding essay's opening section.
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 2 read · past due
II
The Natural Rights Foundation
Second Treatise of Government · Chapters 2–5 and 11
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 1 read · past due
III
Survival of the Fittest
On the Origin of Species / Darwin's Blind Spot · Origin Ch. 3–4, plus Darwin's Blind Spot Ch. 1–4
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 2 read · past due
IV
The Prisoner's Dilemma
Non-Cooperative Games and Equilibrium Points · Nash's 1950–51 papers, plus a Prisoner's Dilemma primer
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 2 read · past due
V
The Evolutionarily Stable Strategy
The Logic of Animal Conflict / SuperCooperators · ESS primer plus SuperCooperators Ch. 1–2
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 1 read · past due
VI
The Five Rules of Cooperation
SuperCooperators · Chapters 3–7
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 1 read · past due
VII
Capital, Labor, and Why Pure Capitalism Is Not Stable
The Wealth of Nations (selections) · Book I Ch. 1–2, 8; Book IV Ch. 2
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 1 read
VIII
Compound Capital Appreciation
Compounding readings and The Citizen's Share (intro) · The Citizen's Share, Introduction and Ch. 1
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 1 read
IX
Micro Ownership Societies and Win-Win Policy
The Citizen's Share · Chapters 2–5
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 1 read
X
Going Back to Our Future
The Evolution of an Ownership Society · The full essay, plus your own notes from Weeks I–IX
0 of 6 answered · 0 of 2 read
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