Philosophy and Methodology

Ludwig von Mises criticized the ‘old liberals’ for assuming the stance of a ‘perfect king’ whose only objective is to make his citizens happy.

In this article, Professor Barry Smith presents a series of questions and theories in defense of apriorism.

Volume 12, Number 1 (1996)

There is perhaps no greater confusion in all of political economy than that between libertarianism and libertinism.

A society is certainly conceivable in which there was no governmental intervention in family life or education and in which the sole function of la

One sign of the lengthy distance we have traveled away from the liberal, individualist origins of the American political order is the surprising pr

Long before receiving his Nobel Prize, Friedrich von Hayek was well respected in the academic community.

It was in the circle of Polish economists that the notion of liberalism was first interpreted distinctly.

Patrick M. O’Neil and David Osterfeld have offered some criticisms of our natural end interpretation and defense of Rand’s ethics.

In recent years, with the increasing respectability of “applied philosophy” in the academic world, more and more philosophers have been

It would probably be looked upon as unusual to associate sixteenth century Spain with the libertarian tradition.