Philosophy and Methodology

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N. Joseph Potts

Your high-publicity stunts before Congress, at the National Academy of the Sciences, the IPCC, and in the press will put you directly in the crosshairs of just such a maniac, I fear, especially if you don't quit while you're ahead.For the sake of science, Dick, for the sake of collegiality, for your own sake, give it a rest. You know as well as I do that the issue isn't global warming. The issue is what side of the bread our butter is on.

Murray N. Rothbard

We must realize that the two most powerful motivations in human history have always been ideology and economic interest, and that a joining of these two motivations can be downright irresistible.

Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

Rent-to-own stores are guilty of making furniture and large appliances available to people without credit or substantial savings, and at a relatively low monthly cost.

Roderick T. Long

Hans-Hermann Hoppe has famously argued that any attempt to argue against the libertarian ethic of self-ownership and non-aggression is self-refuting, since the very act of engaging in an argumentative exchange presupposes the legitimacy of each participant’s exercising exclusive control over the scarce resources involved in arguing: his own mind and body.

Gary Galles

Those who wish to use government power to redistribute income in directions they choose (almost everyone, today) must abuse others’ rights, b

Stephan Kinsella

It is often the case that the great intellects advance ideas so rich and prescient that they anticipate, in however embryonic form, ideas that are