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" ... If one were to condense the book to a tweet, it would read "people respond to incentives, even in academia." Brennan and Magness argue that a lot of decisions about core curriculum, course requirements, and so on are explained by faculty members protecting their turf and working to advance their own interests rather than lofty considerations about the real nature of a liberal education. Here I think they could have improved their argument by granting charitable and altruistic motives. They will lose a lot of readers who will be insulted by the insinuation that they are working to advance their own material interests when they propose that a new course of study be required. I think there's a better explanation. Even if we assume that every faculty member is a perfect altruist, we all have different ideas about what constitutes a complete liberal education. After all, we have dedicated our lives to deep-dive teaching and research in fields like English, history, economics, and so on. Even perfect altruists who disagree about what matters will work to secure resources for the things that they think are important. You can assume that people have the most beautiful and admirable motives, and even these most beautiful and admirable motives will produce a moral mess when the incentives demand it. ... "