Tag: Regulation

Events:

October 26th, 12-1pm ET

Examined Lives: The Role of Gossip (Session 37)

Gossip as social regulator and gossip as interpersonal weapon

Articles:

July 2, 2012

The Nature Of Regulation II: Regulate Or Die

In biology, regulation isn’t about less or more. It’s about just the right kind of regulation required to survive and reproduce.

June 28, 2012

The Nature of Regulation I: Breaking Out of Our Narrative Prisons

Both liberal and conservative narratives about regulation are like prisons that confine reasonable people to predetermined choices. A new narrative based on the biological concept of regulation can set us free. Regulation is one of the most charged words in politics. If you’re a conservative, then you’re likely to think that regulation is a bad thing that erodes personal responsibility and prevents the free enterprise system from working its magic.