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Why We Bite the Invisible Hand

The Problems We Cause Ourselves from Few Seeing the Invisible Hand

Dr. Ellen Clardy, July 28, 2023August 8, 2025

Part 1 of a Discussion of Peter Foster’s Why We Bite the Invisible Hand Chapter 9 “The Invisible Metaphor” Foster dives deeper in this chapter into the significance of the Invisible Hand metaphor credited to Adam Smith. In this blog, we will concentrate on what is meant by the Invisible Hand, and…

Why We Bite the Invisible Hand

Are We Born to Not Understand Economics?

Dr. Ellen Clardy, July 7, 2023August 6, 2025

Part 1 of a Discussion of Peter Foster’s Why We Bite the Invisible Hand Chapter 8 “Do-It-Yourself Economics” Foster dives deep into the assumptions he says we carry around unknowingly that cause us to make erroneous judgements about business and economics. He cites work by Steven Pinker in the field of conceptual…

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