Philosophy and Methodology

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David Gordon

To those who know Leland Yeager's work, it will come as no surprise that he has given us an illuminating book, informed by careful thought and wide-ranging scholarship. 

Karen De Coster, CPA

Now, the greens are denouncing SUVs for their expense. But Karen De Coster unearths their real concern: not economy but control.

James Ostrowski

James Ostrowski examines the Supreme Court ruling against medical marijuana: an accurate interpretation of a nauseating law.

Ilana Mercer

Yes, there are monopolies in the world, all of them created by government. Merging media moguls are not among them, says Ilana Mercer.

Joseph R. Stromberg

How a great advance in political theory became a justification for the all-controlling state. Review by Joseph Stromberg. 

Jeffrey A. Tucker

Hit-in-the-head movies are usually pathetic. Some guy takes a fall and learns to see the world a new way, which invariably involves becoming more politically correct and marrying a feminist or some such. "Memento" is not to be confused with one of these. It is surely one of the most brilliant and innovative films to come along in years.

Robert P. Murphy

If there is a case to be made for this social theory, Professor Yeager makes it. In the end, however, the effort doesn't succeed. Review by Robert Murphy.

William Lloyd

Tucker was the voice for individualist anarchism in the late 19th century, and J. William Lloyd was his follower. This essay is from the Lloyd papers, now part of the Mises Institute archives.

Tibor R. Machan

In ancient times, moderation meant eschewing vice and embracing virtue. Now it means doing whatever seems expedient. Tibor R. Machan explains.

Rafe Champion

For some, Popper is the most overrated intellectual of the century. For others, he is the overlooked genius. Rafe Champion, while correcting the new Popper biography, explains who the man was and what he did.