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Comment on Turner I

By Herbert London

Frederick Turner’s extraordinary essay sets the stage for an assessment of charitable gifts. Turner offers various models and forms of charitable activity that draw from science, history, and economics.

Comment on Turner II

By Richard Gabriel

burn the page wrestle like two on fire place your bets on the field smoke aligning like luck and your fortunes what I love I give away .

Comment on Turner III

By Tyler Cowen

Does today’s America have an appropriate mythology for The Gift? Do we offer the right stories about why gifts are so important?

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