This Festschrift is dedicated to one of the outstanding champions of liberty in Germany. For most of his scientific life, Gerard Radnitzky has been known as a philosopher of science in the tradition of Karl Popper.
Amartya Sen's wide-ranging book grasps a point ignored by many economists. Economists are generally alive to the virtues of markets, and few since the collapse of communism have a good word to say about central planning.
The debate concerns the issue of whether the Austrian or the neo-classical vision more closely approaches the truth in economics, with regard to such issues as methodology,
This paper has incorporated challenges to the dominant neoclassical model that were fashioned by Rothbard and, to a much lesser extent, Baumol.
In the nineteenth century, scholars trained in both mathematics and political economy began to construct economic theory in mathematical form.
How rational are humans? Many important implications hinge on this seemingly innocuous question hinge, for not only economists, but all social scientists.
The sort of omission that is punished by statute is neglect of a duty or obligation.
One of the most salutary results of the recent revival of scholarly interest in the intellectual traditions of classical liberalism is that F.A.
This paper traces Spencer’s theory of causation through various disciplines, with special emphasis on Spencer’s “scientific”
In this article, Stephan Kinsella critiques George Smith’s recent article in Liberty magazine on capital punishment.
