如果希望了解我们身边的经济学，首先需要具备正本清源的精神，许多XX经济学的出现，其实是从各个方面帮助我们看清生活中的经济学本质。 Thomas Sowell的观察点比较新颖，能够看到别人习以为常的谬误，为了帮助美国大众了解这些日常的谬误，所以他写了这些书，理解书里的内容需要很好的美国背景知识，比如美国大学终身教授制（博弈中也举到了类似的例子）和种族等，所以我认为我们主要应该学习作者的出发点和分析方法。
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